Afon Lwyd
Afon Lwyd, or Afon Llwyd, is a 13-mile long river in south-east Wales which flows from its source northwest of Blaenavon, through Abersychan, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, Llanfrechfa and Cwmbran before flowing, at Caerleon, into the River Usk, which subsequently flows into the Bristol Channel to the south of Newport.
- Stream
- Description: river which flows from north of Blaenavon into the River Usk at Caerleon, Wales
- Also known as“Avon Llwyd”“Avon Lwyd”“Grey River”“Torfaen”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanhennock and Cat’s Ash.
Cat’s Ash
Hamlet
Cat's Ash is a small hamlet to the east of the city centre of the city of Newport, South East Wales.
Afon Lwyd
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Latitude
51.61667° or 51° 37′ north
Longitude
-2.93333° or 2° 56′ west
Open location code
9C3VJ388+MM
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Afon Lwyd” goes by many names.
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