Monmouth Museum

The Monmouth Museum, previously known as The Nelson Museum and Local History Centre, was a museum in , , south east . It featured a collection of artefacts associated with Admiral Horatio Nelson, and a local history collection.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Monmouth, UK
  • Also known as: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”, “Nelson Museum and Local History Centre”, “Shire Hall Museum”, and “The Monmouth Museum”
  • Address: Agincourt Square, Monmouth, NP25 3DY
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shire Hall and Monmouth Castle.

Historic building
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , , , 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 .

Castle
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a castle close to the centre of the town of , the county town of , on a hill above the in south-east . is situated 370 feet northwest of Monmouth Museum.

Square
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an open space in the centre of , , in front of the . The area has been used for public functions and markets over the centuries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monmouth and Overmonnow.

Photo: Hrcolyer, CC BY 3.0.
is the county town of in . is a delightful, bustling, market town near where the three rivers Wye, Monnow and Trothy meet on the border with .

Suburb
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is a suburb of the town of , in , which is located to the west of the and the . It developed in the Middle Ages, when it was protected by a defensive ditch, the Clawdd-du or "Black Dyke", the remains of which are now protected as an ancient monument.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village located 1 mile north east of , on the banks of the , in , south east . The parish originally comprised the two manors of Newton and Hadnock, on either side of the river.

Monmouth Museum

Latitude
51.81187° or 51° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.7154° or 2° 42′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C3VR76M+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11283236291
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2613245
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Monmouth Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մոնմուտի թանգարան”
  • Basque: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”
  • Basque: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Catalan: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”
  • Catalan: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Dutch: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de Monmouth”
  • French: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”
  • French: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Indonesian: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Irish: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”
  • Irish: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Japanese: “モンマス博物館”
  • Russian: “Монмутский музей”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Swedish: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”
  • Swedish: “Monmouth Museum”
  • Welsh: “Amgueddfa Neuadd y Sir”
  • Welsh: “Amgueddfa Trefynwy”

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