Pontrilas
Pontrilas is a village in south Herefordshire, England, half a mile from the border with Wales. It is in the parish of Kentchurch and lies midway between Hereford and Abergavenny.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ewyas Harold Castle and Church of St Michael and All Angels.
Ewyas Harold Castle
Ruins
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ewyas Harold Castle was a castle in the village of Ewyas Harold in Herefordshire, England.
Grosmont Castle
Castle
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales. The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to Hereford. Grosmont Castle is situated 2 miles south of Pontrilas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewyas Harold and Llangua.
Ewyas Harold
Village
Photo: Linda Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ewyas Harold is a village and civil parish in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, England, near the Wales-England border about halfway between Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, and Hereford.
Llangua
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangua is a small village in Grosmont community, Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom. Saint Ciwa is said to have built a church there in the 7th century.
Rowlestone
Village
Rowlestone is a village and civil parish in the county of Herefordshire in England. It is a rural area with agriculture the main source of employment, and had only 87 residents in 2004, increasing to 180 at the 2011 Census.
Pontrilas
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Herefordshire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Kentchurch, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.94422° or 51° 56′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.87786° or 2° 52′ 40″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB PTIOpen location code
9C3VW4VC+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2335207381OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640116Wikidata ID
Q645197
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pontrilas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pontrilas”
- Dutch: “Pontrilas”
- French: “Pontrilas”
- Hungarian: “Pontrilas”
- Irish: “Pontrilas”
- Italian: “Pontrilas”
- Japanese: “ポントリラス”
- Polish: “Pontrilas”
- Welsh: “Pontrilas”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pontrilas Post Office and Callow Hill Wood.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pontrilas”. Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.