Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill is the highest hill in eastern Monmouthshire, South Wales. It is located 0.6 miles due east of the village of Trellech, and 1 mile north-west of Llandogo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,004 feet
- Description: the highest hill in eastern Monmouthshire, South Wales
- Also known as: “Beacon Hill, Monmouthshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Virtuous Well and Harold’s Stones.
The Virtuous Well
Historic site
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Virtuous Well is a historic site.
Harold’s Stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Nessy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harold’s Stones is an archaeological site.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Nicholas, Trellech, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The historical and architectural evidence suggests that it was constructed largely in a single building period c.1300.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maryland and Trellech.
Trellech
Village
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trellech is a village and parish in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. Located 5 miles south of Monmouth and 4 miles north-north-west of Tintern, Trellech lies on a plateau above the Wye Valley on the southern fringes of 320 acres of woodland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Narth
Village
The Narth is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located about 6 miles south of Monmouth, and about 2 miles east of Trellech, on a spur of land overlooking the Whitebrook and Wye valleys. The population as of the 2011 census was 369.
Beacon Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74488° or 51° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.70786° or 2° 42′ 28″ westElevation
1,004 feet (306 metres)Open location code
9C3VP7VR+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 571623010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Beacon Hill” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Beacon Hill”
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Highlights include The Lion Inn and Lost City of Trellech.
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