Llanvetherine

Llanvetherine is a village in the community of , , Wales. It is located five miles north east of on the B4521 road to . The name comes from the Welsh Saint Gwytherin.
Wikipedia
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Monmouthshire, Wales
  • Also known as: “Llanvetherin” and “Llanwytherin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include White Castle and Skirrid Fawr.

Castle
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, also known historically as Llantilio Castle, is a ruined castle near the village of in , . The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to .

Peak
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, often referred to as just the Skirrid, is a traditional Christian pilgrimage site and an easterly outlier of the Black Mountains in . is situated 2½ miles west of Llanvetherine.

Church
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Cadoc, is the parish church of , , Wales and sits in the centre of the village. It is in the Perpendicular style and is a Grade I listed building as of 1 September 1956. is situated 2 miles north of Llanvetherine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanddewi Skirrid and Llangattock Lingoed.

Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , south east , United Kingdom. is situated 1½ miles west of Llanvetherine.

Village
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is a small rural village in , south east . It is located approximately five miles north of , between Abergavenny and , a few miles south of the Wales-England border.The village is near the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons National Park. is situated 2 miles north of Llanvetherine.

Village
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is a village in the community of Gobion Fawr, in , Wales, United Kingdom. Llan replaced the Eglwys. It is at grid reference SO364141 and is on the B4233 road. is situated 2 miles south of Llanvetherine.

Llanvetherine

Latitude
51.85038° or 51° 51′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.91946° or 2° 55′ 10″ west
Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)
Open location code
9C3VV32J+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29428608
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643926
Wiki­data ID
Q6661835
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Satellite Map

Discover Llanvetherine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Llanvetherine” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Llanvetherine”
  • Breton: “Llanwytherin”
  • Dutch: “Llanvetherine”
  • Dutch: “Llanwytherin”
  • French: “Llanvetherine”
  • Irish: “Llanwytherin”
  • Welsh: “Llanwytherin”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Porth-gwyn and Brynygwenin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint James the Elder and Church Cottage Caravan Park.

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