Monmouth Sports Ground
Monmouth Sports Ground is a recreation area in Monmouth, Wales which is located on Blestium Street. Monmouth Sports Ground is situated nearby to Monmouth Tennis Club, as well as near the pitch Monmouth Bowls Club.- Type: Recreation area
- Address: Blestium Street, Monmouth, NP25 3AF
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monnow Bridge and Monmouth Castle.
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 850 feet northwest of Monmouth Sports Ground.
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 1,700 feet north of Monmouth Sports Ground.
Chippenham Mead
Park
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chippenham Mead is a town green in Monmouth, Wales. The meadow is registered common land and is situated between Blestium Street and the River Wye, intersected by the A40 Monmouth bypass. Chippenham Mead is situated 630 feet northeast of Monmouth Sports Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overmonnow and Wyesham.
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.
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.
Dixton
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dixton is a small village located 1 mile north east of Monmouth, on the banks of the River Wye, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. The parish originally comprised the two manors of Dixton Newton and Dixton Hadnock, on either side of the river.
Monmouth Sports Ground
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.80773° or 51° 48′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.71685° or 2° 43′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C3VR75M+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 136652860OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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