Abergavenny was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.
It was situated in the northern part of the county, bounded on the north by Herefordshire; on the east by the hundreds of Skenfrith, Raglan, and Usk; on the south by Wentloog hundred; and on the west by Wentloog and Brecknockshire.
It contained the following ancient parishes:
Abergavenny
Abersychan
Abertillery
Crucornau Fawr
Cwmyoy
Goetre Fawr
Llanarth
Llanfoist
Llanddewi Rhydderch
Llandewi Skirrid
Llantilio Pertholey
Llanellen
Llanfable
Llanfair Kilgeddin
Llanfferrin
Llanfihangel Crucorney
Llangatwg Dyffryn Wysg
Llangattock-Lingoed
Llanhilleth
Llanover
Llansaintffraid
Llanwenarth
Lloyndu hamlet
Mamhilad
Oldcastle
Trevethin
The administration of the area is now divided between the local authorities of Monmouthshire, Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent. Part is within the area of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
^ abcJohn Marius Wilson, Abergavenny, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
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