Mynydd Garnclochdy
Mynydd Garnclochdy is a gentle summit on the long moorland ridge which extends south from the Blorenge towards Pontypool and which defines the boundary between the modern county of Monmouthshire to the east and the county borough of Torfaen to the west though historically it was entirely within the traditional county of Monmouthshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rising Sun Bridge and Hanover Independent Chapel.
Rising Sun Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Simon Gwyn Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rising Sun Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mynydd Garnclochdy.
Hanover Independent Chapel
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hanover Independent Chapel is a church, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Mynydd Garnclochdy.
Garndiffaith Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garndiffaith Viaduct is a largely stone-built railway viaduct that formerly carried the former Brynmawr and Blaenavon Railway over the valley of the Avon Ffrwd at the lower end of the village of Garndiffaith, Torfaen in South Wales. Garndiffaith Viaduct is situated 2 miles southwest of Mynydd Garnclochdy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmavon and Varteg.
Cwmavon
Village
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Cwmavon is a hamlet about 2 miles south of Blaenavon and 4 miles north of Pontypool. The hamlet is part of the community of Abersychan in the county borough of Torfaen in south east Wales, and is within the boundaries of the historic county of Monmouthshire.
Varteg
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Varteg is a village in the county borough of Torfaen in Wales.
Croes-y-pant
Hamlet
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croes-y-pant is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Mynydd Garnclochdy.
Mynydd Garnclochdy
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,470 feet
- Description: hill (448m) in Monmouthshire
- Categories: peak and landform
- Location: Goetre Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Mynydd Garnclochdy” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Mynydd Garnclochdy”
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