Over Monnow Post Office
Over Monnow Post Office is a post office in Monmouth, Wales. Over Monnow Post Office is situated nearby to Monnow Vale Integrated Health and Social Care Facility, as well as near the community center Drybridge House.- Type: Post office
- Postal code: NP25 5BQ
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monnow Bridge and Drybridge House.
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 1,400 feet east of Over Monnow Post Office.
Drybridge House
Community center
Photo: KJP1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drybridge House is a large 17th-century Grade II* listed building in Monmouth, south east Wales. It is located to the southwest of the town at one end of Drybridge Street, close to the “dry bridge” over a small stream, which is now buried beneath a nearby roundabout. Drybridge House is situated 800 feet northeast of Over Monnow Post Office.
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 2,500 feet northeast of Over Monnow Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overmonnow and Osbaston.
Overmonnow
Suburb
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overmonnow is a suburb of the town of Monmouth, in Wales, which is located to the west of the River Monnow and the Monnow Bridge. 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.
Osbaston
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Osbaston is a suburb of Monmouth, Wales, located less than 1 mile north of the town centre. It was the site of one of the first public electricity generating stations in Britain, using water power from the River Monnow.
Wyesham
Suburb
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wyesham is a village and electoral ward in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located less than one mile east of Monmouth, on the opposite side of the River Wye.
Over Monnow Post Office
Latitude
51.80829° or 51° 48′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.72615° or 2° 43′ 34″ westBrand
Post Office LimitedOpen location code
9C3VR75F+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2290220055OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_officeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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