Sways wood
Sways wood is a forest in Llancillo, Herefordshire, England. Sways wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Great Marlborough, as well as near the village Llancillo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grosmont Castle and St James’s Church.
Grosmont Castle
Castle
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales. The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to Hereford.
St James’s Church
Church
Photo: Ceratostigma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St James is a former parish church at Llangua in the north-east of Monmouthshire. Although in Wales, the church is in the Church of England rather than the Church in Wales, being part of the parish of Kentchurch in the Diocese of Hereford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosmont and Rowlestone.
Grosmont
Village
Photo: Sapamm, Public domain.
Grosmont is a village and community near Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. The population taken at the 2021 census was 869. The wider community includes the villages of Llangattock Lingoed, Llangua and Llanvetherine.
Rowlestone
Village
Rowlestone is a village and civil parish in the county of Herefordshire in England. It is a rural area with agriculture the main source of employment, and had only 87 residents in 2004, increasing to 180 at the 2011 Census.
Walterstone
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walterstone is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, near the Welsh border and the Brecon Beacons National Park, 14 miles south-west of Hereford.
Sways wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Llancillo, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9125° or 51° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.9182° or 2° 55′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C3VW37J+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 1456794288OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Great Marlborough and Llancillo.
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