Human settlement in Wales
Cwmavon
Cwmavon is a hamlet about 2 miles south of Blaenavon and 4 miles north of Pontypool.
The hamlet is part of the community of Abersychan in the county borough of Torfaen in south east Wales, and is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire.
How locals move
Getting around Cwmavon the local way
- Get inFrom Abergavenny they continue to Hereford then either to Holyhead (for ferries to Dublin) or to Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
From Wikivoyage: Abergavenny, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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