A view from the south of grade II listed Old School, Old Abergavenny Road, Mamhilad
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A view from the south of grade II listed Old School, Old Abergavenny Road, Mamhilad
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 20 Jul 2012
SCHOOL 1856 is inscribed in stone above the doorway. Built in 1856 as Llanvihangel, Pontymoile and Mamhilad United District Board School for 90 children. Kelly's Directory of Monmouthshire, 1901 edition, records that the average attendance was 24. Grade II listed in July 1997. The school appears to have been closed for several years. Its current use, if any, is unknown to this contributor.
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Image Location
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51.720524
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-3.004607