Bailey Park, Abergavenny
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Bailey Park, Abergavenny
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 26 Aug 2011
The roughly rectangular park measures about 375 metres x 200 metres. A blue plaque http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2572165 at the Hereford Road entrance records that in 1883, Crawshay Bailey II leased the land, then known as Priory Meadows. In 1894 the town purchased the park for £5000.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.827413
Longitude
-3.017142