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Gwehelog

Gwehelog

Human settlement in Wales

Gwehelog is a village settlement in the community of Llanarth, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

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Location

Gwehelog is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the village of Raglan and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town of Usk in very rural Monmouthshire.[2]

History and amenities

There is a Methodist chapel nearby. It was built in 1822, in a Gothic vernacular style. It was modified in 1902. The minister is Rev Ruth Lownsbrough.[3][4]

A local pub and restaurant is the Hall Inn.[5][6]

In May 2020 a man died, another was seriously injured, and a woman sustained leg injuries after an attack by a water buffalo kept at a farm near Gwehelog. The animal was later destroyed.[7]

  • Methodist Chapel
  • Hall Inn

References

  1. [1]
    "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Geograph:: Gwehelog, Monmouthshire (C) Peter Wasp". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Gwehelog Methodist Church" (PDF). caldicotmethodists.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Methodist Chapel (10686)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Geograph:: The Hall Inn, plus telephone box (C) Ruth Sharville". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  6. [6]
    "The Hall Inn Gwehelog Usk, Monmouthshire". www.thehallinn.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  7. [7]
    "Water buffalo fatal attack victim named". 7 May 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.


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