NW side of the former Pen-y-fal Hospital, Abergavenny
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NW side of the former Pen-y-fal Hospital, Abergavenny
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 17 May 2013
Viewed from Sycamore Avenue. The building has been converted to housing. Built in 1849-1852 as a lunatic asylum (as it was then termed) in the Tudor Gothic style to house 250 patients, to serve the counties of Monmouth, Brecon, Hereford and Radnor.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.824688
Longitude
-3.009971