Henllys, Torfaen
| Henllys | |
|---|---|
Henllys Location within Torfaen | |
| Population | 2,682 |
| OS grid reference | ST 26771 93647 |
| • Cardiff | 17.7 mi (28.5 km) |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CWMBRAN |
| Postcode district | NP44 |
| Police | Gwent |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Henllys is a residential area and community on the edge of Cwmbran, Torfaen, in south-east Wales,[1] with a population of 2,682 as of the 2011 census.[2] The name means 'ancient court' (hen 'ancient' and llys 'court'). It was a former administrative court of the lordship of Machen.[3]
See also
- Cwmbran
- Torfaen County Borough Council
- Grade II* listed buildings in Torfaen
- Scheduled Monuments in Torfaen
- Communities of Torfaen
References
- ^ "History Points - CWRT Henllys Hotel, Cwmbrân".
- ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics".
- ^ "Henllys Bog - Countryside Council for Wales". www.ccgc.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2022.