Llangua

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Llangua (Welsh : Llangiwa) is a small village in Grosmont community, Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom. Saint Ciwa is said to have built a church there in the 7th century.

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Location

Llangua is located nine miles north-east of Abergavenny on the A465 road.

History & Amenities

Llangua sits just inside the border with England on the Welsh bank of the River Monnow. The village has a parish church. Grosmont is one mile to the southeast.

51°55′45″N2°53′08″W / 51.92918°N 2.88564°W / 51.92918; -2.88564



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