Monmouthshire
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Monmouthshire is a historic county in the south east of Wales, near the English border. It is sometimes known as "Gwent". It is well known for its pastoral scenery and historic towns, such as Monmouth and Tintern, the site of a 12th century Cistercian abbey.
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- Abergavenny
- Blaenavon
- Caldicot
- Chepstow
- Cwmbran
- Monmouth - county town of Monmouthshire
- Pontypool
- Tintern - site of abbey ruins
- Tredegar
- Usk
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Gwent no longer exists as an administrative area, though the name is preserved for certain ceremonial and sporting titles, such as Gwent Police and Royal Gwent Hospital. Currently, the county is divided into the following five administrative districts: Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Newport, Monmouthshire and Torfaen
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