Wales
Monmouthshire
Grosmont

Grosmont

Grosmont is a village and community near in , Wales. The population taken at the 2021 census was 869. The wider community includes the villages of , and .
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Photo: Sapamm, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 700 residents
  • Description: village in Monmouthshire, Wales
  • Also known as: “Grosmont, Monmouthshire”, “Grosmont, Wales”, “Grosmount”, and “Y Grysmwnt”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grosmont Castle and Church of St Nicholas, Grosmont.

Castle
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
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 .

Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Nicholas in the village of Grosmont, , Wales, is a dating from the 13th century. Its exceptional size reflects the importance and standing of the borough of Grosmont at the time of the church's construction and has led it to be called a "miniature cathedral".

Pub
Photo: Jo and Steve Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llangua and Kentchurch.

Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in Grosmont community, , south-east , United Kingdom. Saint Ciwa is said to have built a church there in the 7th century.

Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in , England. It is located some 13 miles south-west of and 13 miles north-east of , beside the and adjoining the boundary between England and .

Village
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in south , England, half a mile from the border with . It is in the parish of and lies midway between and . is situated 2 miles north of Grosmont.

Grosmont

Latitude
51.91485° or 51° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.86668° or 2° 52′ 0″ west
Population
700
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
9C3VW47M+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1615015019
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2647840
Wiki­data ID
Q731439
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Grosmont” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Grosmont”
  • Basque: “Grysmwnt”
  • Breton: “Y Grysmwnt”
  • Catalan: “Grysmwnt”
  • Cebuano: “Grosmont (komunidad)”
  • Cebuano: “Grosmont”
  • Cornish: “Y Grysmwnt”
  • Dutch: “Grosmont”
  • Esperanto: “Grysmwnt”
  • French: “Grosmont”
  • Galician: “Grosmont”
  • German: “Grosmont”
  • Indonesian: “Grosmont”
  • Indonesian: “Grysmwnt”
  • Irish: “Y Grysmwnt”
  • Italian: “Grosmont”
  • Japanese: “グロスモント”
  • Polish: “Grosmont (Monmouthshire)”
  • Polish: “Grosmont”
  • Russian: “Гросмонт”
  • Scots: “Grosmont”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Grosmont”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Grysmwnt”
  • Serbian: “Гросмонт”
  • Swedish: “Grosmont, Wales”
  • Swedish: “Grosmont”
  • Ukrainian: “Гросмонт”
  • Vietnamese: “Grysmwnt”
  • Welsh: “Y Grysmwnt”

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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 “Grosmont”. Photo: Sapamm, Public domain.