Govilon
Govilon is a small Welsh village located between Llanfoist and Gilwern near Abergavenny in north Monmouthshire. It is part of the community of Llanfoist Fawr. The population was 1,447 in 2011.Places of Interest
Highlights: Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel and St Peter’s Church.
Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel
Church
Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel, Govilon, Monmouthshire is the oldest Baptist chapel in Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanwenarth and Gilwern.
Gilwern
Village
Gilwern is a village within the Brecon Beacons National Park in Monmouthshire, Wales.
Llanfoist
Village
Llanfoist is a village near Abergavenny… Llanfoist is situated 1½ miles east of Govilon.
Govilon
- Type: Village with 1,450 residents
- Description: village in Monmouthshire, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.81874° or 51° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.06665° or 3° 4′ west
Population
1,450
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB GIV
Open location code
9C3RRW9M+F8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Govilon” goes by many names.
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Places to explore: Twyn-Allws and Pyscodlyn.
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