Pen-y-clawdd
Pen-y-clawdd is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, situated between Raglan and Monmouth. The village is the site of a medieval fortification and there is a historic church with an ancient cross in the churchyard which is a scheduled monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Pen y Clawdd”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Martin’s Church and St Govan’s Church, Llangovan.
St Martin’s Church
Church
Photo: Jessica Aidley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Martin, Pen-y-clawdd, Monmouthshire, Wales is a parish church with Norman origins which was rebuilt in the 15th century. It is located on the site of an early Welsh defensive earthwork.
St Govan’s Church, Llangovan
Nature reserve
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Govan in Llangovan, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a church with late-medieval origins. Renovations took place in the late 19th century. It is a Grade II* listed building and, since being declared redundant in the late 20th century, has been managed by the Vincent Wildlife Trust as a bat colony.
St Catwg’s Church
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Catwg in Cwmcarvan, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church dating from the late 13th or early 14th century. It is dedicated to Saint Catwg or Cadoc, a 5th/6th-century Welsh saint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llangovan and Cwmcarvan.
Llangovan
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangovan is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. It is located 5 miles south west of Monmouth.
Cwmcarvan
Village
Photo: Jessica Aidley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmcarvan is a small rural village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 4 miles south west of Monmouth and about 4 miles east of Raglan, off the old A40 road two miles NW of Trellech.
Dingestow
Village
Photo: Lyn Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dingestow is a small village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located 4 miles south-west of Monmouth and approximately the same distance north-east of Raglan in rural Monmouthshire. The River Trothy passes through the village.
Pen-y-clawdd
- Category: locality
- Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76622° or 51° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.79275° or 2° 47′ 34″ westElevation
410 feet (125 metres)Open location code
9C3VQ684+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 577469285OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pen-y-clawdd” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pen-y-clawdd”
- Breton: “Pen-y-clawdd”
- Dutch: “Pen-y-clawdd”
- French: “Pen-y-clawdd”
- Irish: “Pen-y-clawdd”
- Welsh: “Pen-y-clawdd”
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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 “Pen-y-clawdd”. Photo: Jessica Aidley, CC BY-SA 2.0.