Oldcastle
Oldcastle is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Oldcastle, Monmouthshire” and “Yr Hencastell”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Hatterrall Hill.
Hatterrall Hill
Peak
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatterrall Hill is a rounded peak in the Black Mountains which sits on the Wales-England border, partly in Monmouthshire, Wales and partly in Herefordshire, England.
St Martin’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Martin, Cwmyoy, Monmouthshire, Wales, was begun in the 12th century, although most of the current structure dates from the 13th century. St Martin’s Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Oldcastle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walterstone and Pandy.
Walterstone
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walterstone is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, near the Welsh border and the Brecon Beacons National Park, 14 miles south-west of Hereford.
Pandy
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Pandy is a hamlet in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. Pandy is situated 1½ miles southeast of Oldcastle.
Cwmyoy
Hamlet
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmyoy is an extensive rural parish in Monmouthshire, Wales. The standard Welsh name is Cwm Iau or Cwm-iau. In the Gwentian dialect of Welsh that was spoken here until the late 1800s, the name was pronounced as Cwm Iou. Cwmyoy is situated 2 miles southwest of Oldcastle.
Oldcastle
- Category: hamlet
- Location: Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.91516° or 51° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.98135° or 2° 58′ 53″ westElevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
9C3VW289+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 8909904457OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Oldcastle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oldcastle”
- Breton: “Yr Hencastell”
- Dutch: “Oldcastle”
- Irish: “Hengastell”
- Swedish: “Oldcastle, Monmouthshire”
- Swedish: “Oldcastle”
- Welsh: “Hengastell”
- Welsh: “Yr Hencastell”
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Highlights include Former church and The Old Pandy Inn.
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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 “Oldcastle”. Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.