Graig Wood

Graig Wood is a forest in Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales. Graig Wood is situated nearby to the village Pen-y-clawdd, as well as near the hamlet Coedyfedw.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Govan’s Church, Llangovan and St Martin’s Church.

St Govan’s Church, Llangovan

Nature reserve

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The Church of St Govan in Llangovan, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a church with late-medieval origins. Renovations took place in the late 19th century. It is a Grade II* listed building and, since being declared redundant in the late 20th century, has been managed by the Vincent Wildlife Trust as a bat colony.

St Martin’s Church

Church

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The Church of St Martin, Pen-y-clawdd, Monmouthshire, Wales is a parish church with Norman origins which was rebuilt in the 15th century. It is located on the site of an early Welsh defensive earthwork.

St Dingat’s Church, Dingestow

Church

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The Church of St Dingat in Dingestow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church dating from the 14th century. It is dedicated to Saint Dingat or Dingad, a 5th-century Welsh saint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmcarvan and Llangovan.

Cwmcarvan

Village

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Cwmcarvan is a small rural village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 4 miles south west of Monmouth and about 4 miles east of Raglan, off the old A40 road two miles NW of Trellech.