Pant-Skirrid Wood

Pant-Skirrid Wood is a forest in Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales. Pant-Skirrid Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet New Court Farm, as well as near Great Triley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skirrid Fawr and Maindiff Court Hospital.

Skirrid Fawr

Peak

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skirrid Fawr, often referred to as just the Skirrid, is a traditional Christian pilgrimage site and an easterly outlier of the Black Mountains in Wales.

Maindiff Court Hospital is a community hospital near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Its most noted patient was Rudolf Hess, deputy to Adolf Hitler.

The Walnut Tree

Restaurant

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Walnut Tree is a restaurant in Llanddewi Skirrid, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is run by chef Shaun Hill and holds a Michelin star. It was previously owned by Franco Taruschio for 38 years, and had previously held a star when Stephen Terry was head chef there.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abergavenny and Llanvihangel Crucorney.

Abergavenny

Photo: Mentifisto, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Abergavenny is a town of 12,500 people in Monmouthshire in southeast Wales. A thriving town, Abergavenny prides itself as a gateway to South Wales and the eastern gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park where you can enjoy a relaxing short break or longer holiday amidst beautiful countryside.

Llanvihangel Crucorney

Village

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanvihangel Crucorney is a small village in the community of Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located 5 miles north of Abergavenny and 18 miles southwest of Hereford, England on the A465 road.