Big Wood
Big Wood is a forest in Gwehelog, Monmouthshire, Wales. Big Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Llandenny Walks, as well as near Gwehelog Common.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John’s Church and Church of St Michael and All Angels.
St John’s Church
Church
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John is the parish church of Llandenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is in the Perpendicular style and is a Grade I listed building as of 27 November 1953.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is the former parish church of Gwernesney, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building. In 2017, the church was vested in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
St David’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St David, Trostrey, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. Its founder may have been Geoffrey Marshall, Lord of Trostrey Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Usk and Raglan.
Usk
Photo: Kimseren, Public domain.
Usk is a town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, 10 miles northeast of Newport. It is located on the River Usk, which is spanned by an arched stone bridge at the western entrance to the town. Usk Castle, above the town, overlooks the ancient crossing point.
Raglan
Photo: Sam jervis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raglan is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located some 9 miles south-west of Monmouth, midway between Monmouth and Abergavenny on the A40 road very near to the junction with the A449 road.
Llancayo
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llancayo is a village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located two miles north of Usk on the B4598 road to Abergavenny, in the community of Llanarth.
Big Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Gwehelog, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7343° or 51° 44′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.8771° or 2° 52′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3VP4MF+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 367268760OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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In Other Languages
“Big Wood” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Coed Mawr”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Llandenny Walks and Gwehelog Common.
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Highlights include Littleoak Woods and Walks Common.
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