Lower Glyn Wood

Lower Glyn Wood is a forest in Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales. Lower Glyn Wood is situated nearby to the village Llanishen, as well as near the hamlet Llangovan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Govan’s Church, Llangovan and Harold’s Stones.

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.

Harold’s Stones

Archaeological site

Photo: Nessy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Harold’s Stones is an archaeological site.

Church of St. Denis

Church

Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trellech and Cwmcarvan.

Trellech

Village

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Trellech is a village and parish in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. Located 5 miles south of Monmouth and 4 miles north-north-west of Tintern, Trellech lies on a plateau above the Wye Valley on the southern fringes of 320 acres of woodland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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.