Skenfrith
Skenfrith is a small village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located on the River Monnow, close to the border between Wales and England, about 6 miles north-west of Monmouth.Photo: RAY JONES, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 678 residents
- Description: village in Wales
- Also known as: “Skenfreth” and “Ynysgynwraidd”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Bell at Skenfrith and Hilston Park.
Hilston Park
Historic building
Photo: Mike Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hilston Park is a country house and estate between the villages of Newcastle and Skenfrith in Monmouthshire, Wales, close to the border with Herefordshire, England.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Llanrothal
Church
St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Llanrothal, Herefordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrothal and Garway.
Llanrothal
Village
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanrothal is a small village and historical parish in Herefordshire, England in the Monnow Valley, on the border with Monmouthshire, Wales. The River Monnow flows near here along the border.
Garway
Village
Garway is a civil parish in south-west Herefordshire, England. The population of the civil parish was 430 at the 2011 census. It is set on a hillside above the River Monnow, and is approximately 11 miles west of Ross-on-Wye, and approximately 13 miles south of Hereford, the county town. Garway is situated 1½ miles north of Skenfrith.
Newcastle
Hamlet
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newcastle is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. It is located in quiet rolling countryside 6 miles north west of Monmouth and 9 miles east of Abergavenny, on the B4347 road, within the community of Whitecastle. Newcastle is situated 2 miles south of Skenfrith.
Skenfrith
- Categories: hamlet, community, and locality
- Location: Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.87756° or 51° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.78973° or 2° 47′ 23″ westPopulation
678Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
9C3VV6H6+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 29499109OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637740Wikidata ID
Q7534635
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Satellite Map
Discover Skenfrith from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Skenfrith” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Skenfrith”
- Breton: “Ynysgynwraidd”
- Cebuano: “Skenfrith”
- Dutch: “Skenfrith”
- French: “Skenfrith”
- Irish: “Ynysgynwraidd”
- Italian: “Skenfrith”
- Italian: “Ynysgynwraidd”
- Japanese: “スケンフリス”
- Swedish: “Skenfrith”
- Welsh: “Castell Ynysgynwraidd”
- Welsh: “Skenfrith”
- Welsh: “Ynysgynwraidd”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Grove and Broad Oak.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Bridget and Monnow Villa.
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