Wales
Monmouthshire
Monmouth

Drybridge House

Drybridge House is a large 17th-century Grade II* listed building in , south east . 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.
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Photo: KJP1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Community center
  • Description: former house, now a community center, in Monmouth, Wales
  • Also known as: “Bridges Community Centre” and “Drybridge House, Monmouth”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monnow Bridge and Monmouth Castle.

Photo: Bob Crowther, CC BY 2.0.
, in , Wales, is the only remaining fortified river bridge in 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. is situated 740 feet east of Drybridge House.

Castle
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a castle close to the centre of the town of , the county town of , on a hill above the in south-east . is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Drybridge House.

Church
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The at , , south east , is located beside the medieval across the . At least part of the building dates from around 1180, and it has a fine 12th-century Norman chancel arch, though the exterior was largely rebuilt in the early 19th century. is situated 760 feet southeast of Drybridge House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Overmonnow and Osbaston.

Suburb
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of the town of , in , which is located to the west of the and the . 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.

Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of , , 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 .

Suburb
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and electoral ward in , Wales. It is located less than one mile east of , on the opposite side of the .

Drybridge House

Latitude
51.80951° or 51° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.72318° or 2° 43′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C3VR75G+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 167141531
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­community_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­pub
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q910086
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Welsh—“Drybridge House” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Drybridge House”
  • Dutch: “Drybridge House”
  • Esperanto: “Domo Drybridge (Monmouth)”
  • Esperanto: “Domo Drybridge”
  • Hindi: “ड्राईब्रिज हाउस”
  • Hungarian: “Drybridge House”
  • Japanese: “ドライブリッジ・ハウス”
  • Russian: “Драйбридж Хауз”
  • Russian: “Драйбридж-хаус”
  • Welsh: “Canolfan Gymunedol Bridges”
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Drybridge, Trefynwy”
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Drybridge”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Drybridge House”. Photo: KJP1, CC BY-SA 3.0.