Monkton
Monkton is a village and parish adjoining Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. According to the 2001 census, the population was 1,688.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Cil-maen” and “Monkton, Pembroke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pembroke Castle and St Mary’s Church.
Pembroke Castle
Ruins
Photo: Monkeyrustler, Public domain.
Pembroke Castle is a medieval castle in the centre of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire in Wales. The castle was the original family seat of the Earldom of Pembroke.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin is a church located in the town of Pembroke in Pembrokeshire, west Wales. The church is in the Diocese of St Davids within the Church in Wales, and members of the Anglican Communion.
Monkton Old Hall
Chalet
Photo: Shaun Butler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monkton Old Hall is a Grade I listed building in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire. While the chimney is of Norman architecture, the rest of the building dates from the 14th century with restorations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hundleton and Maiden Wells.
Hundleton
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hundleton is a village and a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the parish of Monkton. The community covers the adjacent settlements of West Orielton, Brownslate, Corston and Pwllcrochan.
Maiden Wells
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Wells is a small village located 1.6 miles south of Pembroke in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The earliest reference to Maiden Wells is 'Mayden Welle' in 1336. The population is currently around 300.
Pembroke Dock
Town
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pembroke Dock is a port town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, 3 miles northwest of Pembroke on the banks of the River Cleddau. Originally Paterchurch, a small fishing village, Pembroke Dock town expanded rapidly following the construction of the Royal Navy Dockyard in 1814.
Monkton
- Category: locality
- Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67392° or 51° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
-4.92846° or 4° 55′ 42″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C3QM3FC+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29547970OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Monkton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monkton, Pembroke”
- French: “Monkton”
- Irish: “Cil-maen”
- Welsh: “Cil-maen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monkton Cemetery and Monkton Post Office.
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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 “Monkton”. Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.