Meend
Meend is a hill in Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales and has an elevation of 863 feet. Meend is situated nearby to the locality Lydart, as well as near Mitcheltroy Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monmouth Castle and Monnow Bridge.
Monmouth Castle
Castle
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monmouth Castle is a castle close to the centre of the town of Monmouth, the county town of Monmouthshire, on a hill above the River Monnow in south-east Wales. Monmouth Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Meend.
Monnow Bridge
Photo: Bob Crowther, CC BY 2.0.
Monnow Bridge, in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower standing on the bridge. Such bridge towers were common across Europe from medieval times, but many were destroyed due to urban expansion, diminishing defensive requirements and the increasing demands of traffic and trade. Monnow Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Meend.
Shire Hall
Historic building
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shire Hall, Monmouth, Wales, is a prominent building on Agincourt Square in the town centre. It was built in 1724, and was formerly the centre for the assize courts and quarter sessions for Monmouthshire. Shire Hall is situated 2½ miles north of Meend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitchel Troy and Penallt.
Mitchel Troy
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mitchel Troy is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, in the United Kingdom. It is located 3 miles south west of the county town of Monmouth, just off the A40 road leading towards Raglan.
Penallt
Village
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penallt is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales, situated high on a hill 4 kilometres south of Monmouth. In the centre of the village, by the village green, stands the 17th-century village pub, the Bush Inn.
Wonastow
Village
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wonastow is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 2 miles south west of Monmouth. Wonastow is situated 1½ miles northwest of Meend.
Meend
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 863 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.77848° or 51° 46′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.72205° or 2° 43′ 19″ westElevation
863 feet (263 metres)Open location code
9C3VQ7HH+95GeoNames ID
12615498
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