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On the steep descent into Abergavenny, the road passes through woodland. There is a public footpath leaving the road at the bend.
©David Smith
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©Gareth James
Dist:0.2km<br/>Narrowboat congestion to the east of Govilon Quarry Bridge (No. 96) on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
©michael ely
Dist:0.2km<br/>Bridge 96 on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, relining of the canal walls is evident here.
©Philip Halling
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©Gareth James
Dist:0.2km<br/>Willow weeping into the canal to the south of Govilon Wharf.
©michael ely
Dist:0.3km<br/>This is one of the prettiest homes and gardens that border the canal. Top marks to the householders. Great outlook too, with the Sugar Loaf peeping over Mynydd Llanwenarth.
©Jeremy Bolwell
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking west towards the B4246 road bridge.
©Stephen McKay
Dist:0.3km<br/>Roughly midway between Govilon and Llanfoist, a road to Blaenavon (for light vehicles only) heads away from Merthyr Road (B4246). Near the left edge of the view, a white-on-blue sign states 7.5 tonnes max. gross weight 700 yards ahead.
©John Grayson
Dist:0.3km<br/>Bridge 97 at Govilon Wharf on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.
©Philip Halling
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©Keith Salvesen
Dist:0.4km<br/>The edge of a wood, Coed y Person, provides the backdrop to the view across a farm access road over the A465 (Heads of the Valleys Road). The view is from the farm side. The road across the bridge leads to Merthyr Road (B4246).
©John Grayson
Dist:0.4km<br/>About 70 metres east of the junction http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2160435 for Blaenavon and Big Pit, Merthyr Road (B4246) approaches a very basic, windowless bus shelter, made of concrete blocks.
©John Grayson
Dist:0.4km<br/>The diamond-shaped plaque has distance markings
©Keith Salvesen
Dist:0.4km<br/>Even on a drab day the canal offers some colour.
©Jeremy Bolwell

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