Pontnewynydd, Monmouthshire
Pontnewynydd is a large village which now forms a northern suburb of Pontypool, Monmouthshire. The Pontnewynydd Iron Works once employed many people in the area. During the Second World War the works produced much of the corrugated iron for the Anderson shelters. It is within the council area of Torfaen.
Primary Name(s): Pontnewynydd (Welsh)
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.710343,-3.05334
Grid Reference: SO 2731 0181
Community (Civil Parish): Pen Tranch C
Council Area: Torfaen CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN36355
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pontnewynydd,_Monmouthshire_36355
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Pontnewynydd
Primary Name(s): Pontnewynydd (Welsh)
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.710343,-3.05334
Grid Reference: SO 2731 0181
Community (Civil Parish): Pen Tranch C
Council Area: Torfaen CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN36355
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pontnewynydd,_Monmouthshire_36355
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Pontnewynydd
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