Pentre-waun
Pentre-waun is a hill in Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire, Wales and has an elevation of 489 feet. Pentre-waun is situated nearby to the hamlet Coed-y-paen, as well as near the village Glascoed.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prescoed Prison and Llandegfedd Reservoir.
Prescoed Prison
Prison
HM Prison Prescoed is a Category D men's open prison, located in Coed-y-paen, three miles from Usk in Monmouthshire, Wales. Prescoed is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and acts as a satellite prison of the nearby HMP Usk.
Llandegfedd Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandegfedd Reservoir is a large 174 hectare water supply reservoir and is eight miles north of Newport in south Wales. The reservoir is very close to Pontypool, Cwmbran and Usk, with the boundary between Monmouthshire and Torfaen running through it along the former Sôr Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coed-y-paen and Glascoed.
Coed-y-paen
Hamlet
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coed-y-paen is a village in South Wales, situated at the south-eastern end of Llandegfedd Reservoir, 2.5 miles north-west of Llangybi. HM Prison Prescoed, a Category D prison, is located nearby. The village has one public house, the Carpenters Arms.
Glascoed
Village
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glascoed is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is 3 miles east of Pontypool and 3 miles west of Usk. Glascoed is mostly associated with the Royal Ordnance Factory nearby at ROF Glascoed. Llandegveth Reservoir is nearby.
Monkswood
Village
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monkswood is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. Monkswood is situated 2 miles north of Pentre-waun.
Pentre-waun
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 489 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.693° or 51° 41′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.95118° or 2° 57′ 4″ westElevation
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
9C3VM2VX+5GGeoNames ID
12613458
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