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View of Abergavenny - original drawing by Michael Blackmore

*Visit Abergavenny Museum's wedding exhibition - See 'Museum' page *
Abergavenny Local History Society

The market town of Abergavenny, set against a magnificent mountain backdrop, has an impressive historical legacy. The Romans called their fort here Gobannium. Both Abergavenny Castle and St Mary's Priory Church were founded in the 11th century.
The drawing, above, copyright Michael Blackmore

The society organises the scheme to floodlight Abergavenny Castle.
Click here to get an application form or go to the 'Our Society' page for a link.

The society's e-mail address is alhs@live.co.uk

To contact IM Morgan email abergavenny@btinternet.com

Click on to 'Cymraeg' on top left to get our website in Welsh
We wish to thank Rural Community Action for the £600 grant to make
this translation possible

Thanks to Gwyn Jones for the historical details which have been updated by IM Morgan. Thanks also to the individual artists and photographers who gave given permisison for their material to be used. Other material is the copyright of I M Morgan. All rights reserved.
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