Llanthony Wood

Llanthony Wood is a forest in Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales. Llanthony Wood is situated nearby to the locality Dial Garreg, as well as near Ffawydd.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hatterrall Hill and Llanthony Priory.

Hatterrall Hill

Peak

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Hatterrall Hill is a rounded peak in the Black Mountains which sits on the Wales-England border, partly in Monmouthshire, Wales and partly in Herefordshire, England.

Llanthony Priory

Monastery

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Llanthony Priory is a partly ruined former Augustinian priory in the secluded Vale of Ewyas, a steep-sided once-glaciated valley within the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

St Martin’s Church

Church

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The Church of St Martin, Cwmyoy, Monmouthshire, Wales, was begun in the 12th century, although most of the current structure dates from the 13th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longtown and Cwmyoy.

Longtown

Village

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Longtown is a linear village and parish in Herefordshire, England. The parish includes the village of Clodock and had a population in mid-2010 of 543, increasing to 620 at the 2011 Census.

Cwmyoy

Hamlet

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Cwmyoy is an extensive rural parish in Monmouthshire, Wales. The standard Welsh name is Cwm Iau or Cwm-iau. In the Gwentian dialect of Welsh that was spoken here until the late 1800s, the name was pronounced as Cwm Iou.