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Preserved county in south-east Wales
Gwent is a preserved county and former local government county in southeast Wales. A county of Gwent was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government
Gwent_(county)
County borough in Wales
Blaenau Gwent (/ˌblaɪnaɪ ˈɡwɛnt/; Welsh: [ˈbləi.nai]) is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It borders Monmouthshire and Torfaen to the east
Blaenau_Gwent
Football league
as the Gwent County League from a merger of the Monmouthshire Senior League and the Gwent Premier League. In 2019 it was renamed to the Gwent Premier
Gwent_Premier_League
Welsh territorial police force
Gwent Police (Welsh: Heddlu Gwent) is a territorial police force in Wales, responsible for policing the local authority areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly
Gwent_Police
Series of association football leagues in Wales
Newport and District, East Gwent, Gwent Central and North Gwent leagues have a promotion pathway to Division Two of the Gwent County League (tier 6). Champions
Welsh_football_league_system
Football league
The Gwent Central League is a football league covering the central part of the preserved county of Gwent. It is affiliated to the Gwent County Football
Gwent_Central_League
County building in Cwmbran, Wales
of Gwent County Council from 1978 to 1996 and of Monmouthshire County Council from 1996 to 2013. For much of the 20th century Monmouthshire County Council
County_Hall,_Cwmbran
Kingdom in South Wales
Gwent (Old Welsh: Guent) was a medieval Welsh kingdom, lying between the Rivers Wye and Usk. It existed from the end of Roman rule in Britain in about
Kingdom_of_Gwent
Welsh local governing body (1974–1996)
Gwent County Council (Welsh: Cyngor Sir Gwent) was the upper-tier local authority that governed the county of Gwent in South Wales from its creation in
Gwent_County_Council
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney (Welsh: Blaenau Gwent a Rhymni) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024
Blaenau_Gwent_and_Rhymney
Local government of Blaenau Gwent, Wales
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Blaenau Gwent) is the local authority for the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, one
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Blaenau_Gwent_County_Borough_Council
Football league
league covering the eastern part of the preserved county of Gwent. It is affiliated to the Gwent County Football Association. The leagues are at the seventh
East_Gwent_League
Human settlement in Wales
Blaenau Gwent, Wales. It was originally a village that grew up around the local coal mines. The ward elects two county councillors to Blaenau Gwent County Borough
Six_Bells
Welsh history project
The Gwent County History was a Welsh history project which created an encyclopaedic study of the historic county of Monmouthshire, known as Gwent between
Gwent_County_History
Topics referred to by the same term
the name continued in use later Gwent (county), a preserved county in Wales The operational area of Gwent Police Gwent, a Celtic region which at one time
Gwent
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2024)
Blaenau Gwent was a constituency in South Wales, that was represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 2010 to 2024 by Nick Smith of
Blaenau Gwent (UK Parliament constituency)
Blaenau_Gwent_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Town in Wales
town and community in Blaenau Gwent County Borough, Wales. It is located in the Ebbw Fach valley, and the historic county of Monmouthshire. The surrounding
Abertillery
Human settlement in Wales
the county borough of Blaenau Gwent in Wales. It is located in the historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire) and the preserved county of Gwent. According
Beaufort,_Blaenau_Gwent
County in south east Wales
Torfaen, Newport and Blaenau Gwent to the west. The largest town is Abergavenny, and the administrative centre is Usk. The county is rural, although adjacent
Monmouthshire
Football club based in Rhymney
Welsh football club based in Rhymney, Caerphilly County Borough. They last played in the Gwent County League Division One. In 1902 Rhymney joined the South
Rhymney_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
the Gwent Premier League to form the Gwent County League. As coach, Mike Cope led the club to promotion to the First Division of the Gwent County League
RTB_Ebbw_Vale_F.C.
Human settlement in Wales
Badminton is a community and electoral ward in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, with the community being created in 2010. The community of Badminton was created
Badminton,_Blaenau_Gwent
Football league
The North Gwent Football League (currently billed as the Premier Financial Services North Gwent Football League for sponsorship reasons) is a football
North_Gwent_Football_League
Football club based in Powys
football club based in Crickhowell, Powys. They currently play in the Gwent County League Division Two. The club plays at the Elvicta Football Ground. Crickhowell
Crickhowell_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
Caerleon and Celtic were granted the lease. Cwmbran Celtic played in the Gwent County League throughout the 1980s and 1990s and after gaining promotion as
Cwmbran_Celtic_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
football club based in Aberbargoed, Wales. They currently play in the Gwent County League Division One. Aberbargoed Buds was founded in 1957 after the previous
Aberbargoed_Buds_F.C.
Welsh county ceremonial officer
Lieutenant of Gwent was created on 1 April 1974 as the monarch's representative covering the newly formed administrative county of Gwent. By virtue of
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Gwent
City and county borough in Wales
government county of Gwent until Newport became a unitary authority again in 1996. Gwent remains in use for ceremonial functions as a preserved county. Newport
Newport,_Wales
Association football club in Wales
Welsh football team based in Cwmbran. The team currently play in the Gwent County League Division One. The club was formed as part of two factory teams
Lucas_Cwmbran_A.F.C.
Blaenau Gwent compiled from this list See the list of places in Wales for places in other principal areas. This is a list of places in the Blaenau Gwent county
List of places in Blaenau Gwent
List_of_places_in_Blaenau_Gwent
Town in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
Wales. It is the largest town and the administrative centre of Blaenau Gwent county borough. The Ebbw Vale and Brynmawr conurbation has a population of roughly
Ebbw_Vale
Football club based in Caerphilly County Borough
football club based in Cefn Fforest, Caerphilly County Borough. The team currently plays in the Gwent County League Premier Division. The club has competed
Cefn_Fforest_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
2005–06 Gwent County Under-14s Cup Champions: 2018–19 Gwent County Under-18s League Champions: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2021–22, 2022–23 Gwent County Under-18s
Cwmbrân_Town_A.F.C.
Association football club in Newport, Wales
based in the city of Newport, South Wales. They currently play in the Gwent County League. Newport Corinthians AFC was formed in 1961 by two friends, Alan
Newport_Corinthians_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
Saints are a Welsh football club from Newport, Wales. They play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. The club were originally known as West of St
Newport_Saints_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
of the city of Newport, South Wales. The team currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. Founded in 1963 as Newport Civil Service F.C
Sifil_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
in the Gwent County League Premier Division. In May 2019 they returned to the Welsh Football League, gaining promotion from the Gwent County League.
Abertillery_Bluebirds_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
(1): 2023–24 Gwent County League Division One Champions (1): 2015–16 Gwent County League Division Two Runners-up (1): 2012–13 Gwent County League Division
Trethomas_Bluebirds_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
Goytre Association Football Club is a football club is based in the village of Penperlleni, Monmouthshire in South Wales. The team play in the Ardal SE
Goytre_A.F.C.
County borough in Wales
and the county boroughs of Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent to the south-west and north-west. It is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire
Torfaen
1973 Welsh local government election
1973 Gwent County Council election was held on Thursday 12 April 1973 to elect councillors to the new Gwent County Council, governing the new county of
1973 Gwent County Council election
1973_Gwent_County_Council_election
Association football club in Wales
Blaenau Gwent in South Wales. Formed in 2000 as Tillery FC, they have played in the Welsh Football League. The team play in the Gwent County League Premier
Abertillery_Excelsiors_A.F.C.
3) Below these, there are the regional feeders (starting at Level 4): Gwent County League Premier (there are also a Division One and Two at Levels 5 & 6)
List of football clubs in Wales
List_of_football_clubs_in_Wales
Association football club in Wales
and community (parish) of the city of Newport, Wales. They play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. The club was established in 1890. They played
Rogerstone_A.F.C.
Gwent Archives (Welsh: Archifau Gwent) is the local records office and genealogy centre, based in Ebbw Vale, South Wales for the historic county of Monmouthshire
Gwent_Archives
Human settlement in Wales
electoral ward three miles (4.8 km) south of Ebbw Vale in the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, United
Cwm,_Blaenau_Gwent
Local government of Monmouthshire, Wales
Monmouthshire County Council was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, when the area was absorbed into the new county of Gwent. Gwent County Council
Monmouthshire_County_Council
Association football club in Wales
Welsh League Pyramid of non-league clubs Tredegar gained a place in the Gwent County FA League and played their games at the Recreation Ground. The team rose
Tredegar_Town_F.C.
Town in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
new borough of Blaenau Gwent and county of Gwent. The former urban district council's functions therefore passed to Blaenau Gwent Borough Council, which
Brynmawr
principal areas, variously styled as counties or county boroughs. Between 1974 and 1996, Wales was divided into 8 counties, which were further divided into
Armorial of local councils in Wales
Armorial_of_local_councils_in_Wales
Regional knock-out competition for clubs
The Gwent County Football Association Amateur Cup is the regional knock-out competition for clubs beneath the umbrella of the Gwent County Football Association
Gwent_County_FA_Amateur_Cup
Association football club in Wales
currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division . The team was known as Christchurch Hamdden and played in the Gwent County League in Divisions
Graig_Villa_Dino_F.C.
Local government of Torfaen, Wales
district council with borough status. Gwent County Council provided county-level services for the area. The county council was abolished in 1996 and Torfaen
Torfaen County Borough Council
Torfaen_County_Borough_Council
County borough in Wales
historic counties of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire. It is bordered by Cardiff to the southwest, Newport to the southeast, Torfaen to the east, Blaenau Gwent to
Caerphilly_County_Borough
Association football club in Wales
in Wattsville in the Sirhowy Valley. The team currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. The club was founded by former Ynysddu Welfare
Wattsville_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
league, the club dropped into the Gwent County League. The 2021–22 season saw the club go unbeaten in the Gwent County Premier Division across 30 games
Blaenavon_Blues_A.F.C.
Former district of Gwent, Wales
previously been in the administrative county of Monmouthshire prior to the reforms. Gwent County Council provided county-level services to the new borough
Islwyn
2008 Welsh local government election
Gwent County Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, the council of Blaenau Gwent
2008 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council election
2008_Blaenau_Gwent_County_Borough_Council_election
Welsh political party
The Blaenau Gwent People's Voice Group was a political party based in the Blaenau Gwent area of Wales. The party was formed in the aftermath of the election
Blaenau_Gwent_People's_Voice
Association football league in Wales
Wales Football Association, the South Wales Football Association, the Gwent County Football Association, the Central Wales Football Association, the North
Ardal_Leagues
Hospital in Wales
Cylch) was a community hospital in Aberbeeg, near Abertillery, in Blaenau Gwent County Borough, Wales. It was managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health
Abertillery and District Hospital
Abertillery_and_District_Hospital
2012 Welsh local government election
The 2012 Blaenau Gwent Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Blaenau Gwent Council in Wales. This was on the same day
2012 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council election
2012_Blaenau_Gwent_County_Borough_Council_election
Welsh football club
football club based in Clydach, Monmouthshire. They currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. The team has played in the Welsh Cup qualifying
Clydach_Wasps_F.C.
Human settlement in Wales
in 2011. This followed the need to vacate its offices at the former Gwent County Hall at Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran, due to "concrete cancer" in the building
Magor,_Monmouthshire
Regional knock-out competition for clubs
The Gwent County Football Association Senior Cup is the regional knock-out competition for clubs beneath the umbrella of the Gwent County Football Association
Gwent_County_FA_Senior_Cup
Association football club in Wales
Pontymister, a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales. The team currently play in the Gwent County League Division One. The club was originally
AFC_Pontymister
2022 Welsh local government election
2022 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council election took place on Thursday 5 May 2022 to elect the 33 members to the Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
2022 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council election
2022_Blaenau_Gwent_County_Borough_Council_election
Association football club in Newport, Wales
of the city of Newport, South Wales. The team currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. Pill YMCA was formed in May 2018 by the merger
Pill_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
the Gwent County League. Abercarn United was formed in 1997 via the merger of Abercarn Town and Abercarn Rangers. They initially played in the Gwent County
Abercarn_United_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
affiliated to the Gwent County Football Association. The first team played in the Gwent County FA League (which subsequently became the Gwent Premier League)
Ynysddu_Welfare_F.C.
Association football club in Wales
club from Newbridge in the county borough of Caerphilly, south Wales. The team reformed in 2014 and play in the North Gwent Premier Division. Originally
Fields_Park_A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales
club based in the historic town of Monmouth. They currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. Association football was first played in Monmouth
Monmouth_Town_F.C.
Dialect of Welsh
BBC – De Ddwyrain – Geirfa'r Wenhwyseg Burkitt, Sian (25 February 2020). "Gwent Welsh - the once common dialect that has almost disappeared". Retrieved
Gwenhwyseg
Association football club in Wales
club was entered into the 5th Tier of the Welsh football pyramid, the Gwent County League First Division for the 2014–15 season. They finished the season
Abergavenny_Town_F.C.
Subdivisions of Wales; counties and county boroughs
Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Conwy, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Torfaen, Vale of Glamorgan and Wrexham. County borough
Principal_areas_of_Wales
Association football club in Wales
Chepstow then entered the newly formed Gwent Premier League, in Division Three. They progressed to the Gwent County League where they won Division Three
Chepstow_Town_F.C.
English history project
never been proposed for inclusion within the project. A non-VCH county history of Gwent/Monmouthshire was published by the University of Wales Press in
Victoria_County_History
Human settlement in Wales
Swffryd (or Sofrydd) is a Welsh community on the boundary of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. The Ebbw River flows past the west of the village. It
Swffryd
Football league
runners-up if the champions do not meet ground criteria) are promoted to the Gwent County League. Promotion and relegation also applies to the two bottom clubs
Newport and District Football League
Newport_and_District_Football_League
Proposed race track in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
motor racing circuit and technology park development proposal in Blaenau Gwent on the outskirts of Ebbw Vale, Wales, adjacent to the Neath to Abergavenny
Circuit_of_Wales
Human settlement in Wales
The former Gwent County Hall was located in Croesyceiliog. Until 2012 it provided the main administrative base for Monmouthshire County Council (even
Croesyceiliog
Town in Monmouthshire, Wales
Chepstow (Welsh: Cas-gwent) is a town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, adjoining the border with Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the
Chepstow
Association football club in Wales
financially. In 1980 the Gwent County League had been formed from a merger of the Monmouthshire Senior League and the Gwent Premier League. In 1985–86
Treowen_Stars_F.C.
Regional knock-out competition for clubs
The Gwent County Football Association Intermediate Cup is the regional knock-out competition for clubs beneath the umbrella of the Gwent County Football
Gwent County FA Intermediate Cup
Gwent_County_FA_Intermediate_Cup
2017 Welsh local government election
2017 local elections in Wales on 4 May 2017, the 42 seats of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council were up for election. The majority of members elected
2017 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council election
2017_Blaenau_Gwent_County_Borough_Council_election
Former civil parish and community in Torfaen, Monmouthshire, Wales
community in the district of Torfaen. It was also an electoral ward to Gwent County Council. Between 1889 and 1974 the civil parish was represented at the
Llanfrechfa_Lower
Welsh politician (1948–2006)
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council until 1999 and was appointed mayor for 1988-1989. He was latterly a close ally of Llew Smith, MP for Blaenau Gwent from
Peter_Law
Association football club in Newport, Wales
football club based in the city of Newport, South Wales who play in the Gwent County League Division One. The team was formed by Scottish coalminers who moved
Albion_Rovers_F.C._(Newport)
The preserved county of Gwent is divided into seven-and-a-half parliamentary constituencies — approximately one half of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney falls
List of UK Parliament constituencies in Gwent
List_of_UK_Parliament_constituencies_in_Gwent
Association football club in Wales
Gwent Central League. Gwent County League Premier Division – Runners-up: 2025–26 Gwent County League Division One – Champions: 2021–22 Gwent County League
New_Inn_A.F.C.
Village and community in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
plans. In 2010 the school was again scheduled to close. "The County Borough of Blaenau Gwent (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2021". www.legislation.gov.uk
Garnlydan
Former association football club in Wales
seven relegations in ten seasons, ending its playing days playing in the Gwent County League Division 3. It withdrew from the league in August 2013 after agreeing
Abergavenny_Thursdays_F.C.
Garden festival in Wales
blossom". The Herald. 23 May 1990. "TOURISM STRATEGY" (PDF). Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 October 2012
Ebbw_Vale_Garden_Festival
Historic site in Wales, UK
Gwent In Prehistory and Early History: The Gwent County History Vol. 1, 2004, ISBN 0-7083-1826-6 Newman, John (2000). The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire
Venta_Silurum
Association football club in Wales
of the City of Newport, South Wales. The team currently play in the Gwent County League Premier Division. The club's crest depicts the former Roman legionary
Caerleon_A.F.C.
Historic county in Wales
Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent, Newport and Torfaen, and those parts of Caerphilly and Cardiff east of the Rhymney River. The eastern part of the county was mainly
Monmouthshire_(historic)
Village in Wales
Aberbeeg (Welsh: Aber-bîg) is a village which lies in both Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly County Borough, in Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire
Aberbeeg
Welsh historian (1963–2024)
Richard Burton Diaries (ed; 2012) The Gwent County History, vol. 4 (ed, with Sian Rhiannon Williams; 2011) The Gwent County History, vol. 5 (ed, with Andy Croll;
Chris_Williams_(historian)
Memorial Lecture. In 2004, Griffiths was appointed general editor of the Gwent County History, published in five volumes between 2004 and 2013. In 2011, he
Ralph_A._Griffiths
Association football league in Wales
uk/match-info/tables "Season Review | Part 1 – Welsh Football League, SWAL, Gwent County League". Archived from the original on 19 August 2019. Jones, Jordan
South_Wales_Premier_League
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