Argoed is a small village in the

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of Nantmel,

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, Wales, which is 55 miles (88 km) from

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and 152 miles (244 km) from

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. The village has a water mill constructed around 1840, that stands on Nant Treflyn, which flows into the

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.http://history.powys.org.uk/
accessed 8 4 2014

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