Abergavenny

• Abergavenny is a Market Town in Monmouthshire, Wales, located 6 miles (10km) from the Border with England.
• Abergavenny was the Roman Fort of Gobannium (c. 55 CE) and is on the confluence of the Rivers Usk and Gavenny, and on the crossroads of the A40 and A465.

Roman Sites

• The Site of the Fort is now under a Car Park.

Museums

• Abergavenny Castle Museum
  • Located at Castle Street, Abergavenny.
  • The Museum holds artefacts that were excavated from the Roman Fort of Gobannium.

Roman Roads

• Iter XII
  • Abergavenny is on Iter XII of the Antonine Itinerary.
  • Ir was one of the Forts on the Road linking the Legionary Fortresses of Caerleon and Wroxeter.

Abergavenny Museum