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    Abergavenny (/ˌæbərɡəˈvɛni/; Welsh: Y Fenni, pronounced [ə ˈvɛnɪ], archaically Abergafenni, 'mouth of the River Gavenny') is a market town and community...
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    Marquess of Abergavenny (pronounced Abergenny) in the County of Monmouth, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created on 14 January 1876,...
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  • The Abergavenny Chronicle is a weekly local newspaper based in Abergavenny, Wales, United Kingdom. The paper is published weekly and its circulation covers...
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    VIII 3–19 School Abergavenny (Welsh: Ysgol y Brenin Harri VIII) is an English-language All-Through School in the town of Abergavenny, in the county of...
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  • 6th Marquess of Abergavenny, DL (born 23 April 1955) is a British hereditary peer and current head of the House of Neville. Abergavenny is the second and...
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  • Worcestershire and was the only child of Richard de Beauchamp, Baron Abergavenny and Earl of Worcester, by Isabel, daughter of Thomas le Despenser, Earl...
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    Earl of Abergavenny was an East Indiaman launched in 1796 that was wrecked in Weymouth Bay, England in 1805. She was one of the largest East Indiamen...
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  • Are You Being Served? is a British television sitcom that was broadcast from 1972 to 1985. It was created and written by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd....
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  • (EIC), have borne the name Earl of Abergavenny, named for Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny: Earl of Abergavenny (1789 EIC ship) - launched in 1789...
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  • The title Baron Bergavenny (or Abergavenny) was created several times in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain, all but the...
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    Abergavenny Castle (Welsh: Castell y Fenni) is a ruined castle in the market town of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, established by the Norman lord...
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    Abergavenny Bridge, (also known as Usk Bridge), crosses the River Usk at the boundary between Abergavenny and Llanfoist. The bridge carries the A4143...
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    Burton's, 16–18 High Street, Abergavenny, Wales, is a shop constructed for the Burton's tailoring company in 1937. The design, by Burton's in-house architect...
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  • HMS Abergavenny was originally Earl of Abergavenny, an East Indiaman sailing for the British East India Company (EIC). As an East Indiaman she made two...
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    Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal running from Pontymoile to Brecon. Both canals were abandoned in 1962, but the Brecknock and Abergavenny route and a small...
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    its route. The first change dates from 1935, between Ross-on-Wye and Abergavenny. The original route of the A40 was via Skenfrith, avoiding Monmouth;...
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    King John of England, at the peak of his power, was also Lord of Gower, Abergavenny, Brecknock, Builth, Radnor, Kington, Limerick, Glamorgan, Skenfrith,...
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    Abergavenny railway station (Welsh: Y Fenni) is situated south-east of the town centre of Abergavenny, Wales. It is part of the British railway system...
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    Abergavenny Town Hall (Welsh: Neuadd y Dref Y Fenni) is a municipal building located on Cross Street, Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. The town hall...
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    Abergavenny Museum is a museum situated in the grounds of Abergavenny Castle, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. The museum is housed in the...
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  • (1140/1150–1211) infamous for the Christmas Day Massacre of Welsh Princes at Abergavenny Castle in 1175 William de Braose (died 1230), son of Reginald de Braose...
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    lord William de Braose, who in June 1228 succeeded to the lordship of Abergavenny, and by whom she had four daughters. William was the son of Reginald...
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  • Terry is a chef from Wales and the owner of the Hardwick Restaurant in Abergavenny, Wales. Terry trained under Marco Pierre White at his kitchen "Harveys"...
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    half in Wales is known officially as the Neath to Abergavenny Trunk Road, but the section from Abergavenny to the Vale of Neath is more commonly referred...
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    what was to become Roman Wales and lies today under the market town of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire in south east Wales. Gobannium was first recorded in the...
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  • Henry de Abergavenny (died 1218) was Prior of Abergavenny and Bishop of Llandaff, both in South Wales. Henry was a Benedictine monk who became Prior of...
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  • from Doyle's short story "The Adventure of the Priory School": "... the Abergavenny murder is coming up for trial." Holmes and Watson can rarely have been...
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  • Mary Patricia Nevill, Marchioness of Abergavenny DCVO (20 October 1915 – 22 February 2005) was a friend and Lady of the Bedchamber to Elizabeth II. She...
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    Mynydd Pen-y-fâl) is a hill situated two miles (3.2 km) north-west of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. It...
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    Torfaen, Newport and Blaenau Gwent to the west. The largest town is Abergavenny, and the administrative centre is Usk. The county is rural, although...
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