Argoed, Shropshire
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Argoed | |
Argoed shown within Shropshire |
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OS grid reference | |
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Shire county | Shropshire |
Region | West Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
European Parliament | West Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Shropshire |
Argoed is a village in Shropshire, England, on the border with Wales. The name itself is Welsh and means "forest" or "edge of a forest", and probably derives from early medieval times when it lay in the Kingdom of Powys.