Penpergwm

Penpergwm
Penpergwm
Location within Monmouthshire
OS grid referenceSO 325103
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townABERGAVENNY
Postcode districtNP7
Dialling code01873
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament

Penpergwm is a village in south Wales, situated along the A40 road, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) south-east of Abergavenny and 14 miles (23 km) west of Monmouth. The site of Castell Arnallt lies on a mound in the water meadows between the village and the River Usk.

The village used to have to a railway station on the Welsh Marches Line, but it closed in 1958. The former station house is now a private residence. The former British politician Francis Pym was born in Penpergwm Lodge in the village.