Penpergwm

Penpergwm is a village in south Wales, situated along the A40 road, 3.9 miles south-east of Abergavenny and 19 miles west of Monmouth. The village used to have to a railway station on the Welsh Marches Line, but it closed in 1958.[1][2] The former station house is now a private residence.[3]

Penpergwm Welsh: Penpergwm
Penpergwm Location within Monmouthshire
OS grid reference	SO 325103
Principal area	Monmouthshire
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ABERGAVENNY
Postcode district	NP7
Dialling code	01873

Police	Gwent
Fire	South Wales
Ambulance	Welsh

UK Parliament	Monmouth
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Monmouth

The former British politician Francis Pym was born in Penpergwm Lodge in the village.[4]

References

Rogers, Mick. "70013 at Penpergwm". railwayherald.com. Railway Herald. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
Barrie, D.S.M. (31 March 1994). A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: South Wales (2nd ed.). Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. p. 82. ISBN 9780946537693.
"Road to Station House, Penpergwm". geograph.org.uk. Geograph Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
Theakston, Kevin (2 July 2004). British Foreign Secretaries Since 1974. London: Routledge. p. 141. ISBN 9780714656564. Retrieved 22 November 2014.

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Principal settlements	Abergavenny Caldicot Chepstow Monmouth Usk
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