5 Maple Drive

5 Maple Drive is a house in Monmouth, Wales which is located on Maple Drive. 5 Maple Drive is situated nearby to Attenuation Pond, as well as near Rockfield Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monmouth Castle and Monnow Bridge.

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 4,100 feet east of 5 Maple Drive.

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 3,600 feet east of 5 Maple Drive.

Drybridge House

Community center

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Drybridge House is a large 17th-century Grade II* listed building in Monmouth, south east Wales. 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. Drybridge House is situated 2,900 feet east of 5 Maple Drive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Overmonnow and Osbaston.

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.

Osbaston

Suburb

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Osbaston is a suburb of Monmouth, Wales, 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 River Monnow.