Pontypool is a town and the administrative centre of the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales. As of 2021, it has a population of 29,062.
Image: Crane Street, Pontypool geograph.org.uk 357790
Image: Pontypool, Crane Street (35485998470)
Image: Pontymoile Gates geograph.org.uk 835658
View of Pontypool, 1830
Torfaen is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. Torfaen is bordered by the county of Monmouthshire to the east, the city of Newport to the south, and the county boroughs of Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent to the south-west and north-west. It is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire, and between 1974 and 1996 was a district of Gwent, until it was reconstituted as a principal area in 1996.
Image: The winding house at Big Pit geograph.org.uk 1987857
Image: Severn Early Autumn
Image: Ffug dwr Pontypwl Pontypool Folly geograph.org.uk 3742707