Waun Bwdr

Waun Bwdr is a forest in Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales. Waun Bwdr is situated nearby to the village Llanover, as well as near the hamlet Llangattock Nigh Usk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church and St Cadoc’s Church.

St Bartholomew’s Church

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Bartholomew, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the period following the Norman Conquest. The nave appears the earliest part of the present building, with the chancel dating from the 14th century, the tower from the 16th century and the porch from the 18th century.

St Cadoc’s Church

Church

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The Church of St Cadoc, Llangattock-Juxta-Usk, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its datable origins in the 15th century. The church was restored in 1827 and again in 1864–5. It is a Grade II* listed building.

St Michael’s Church

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Michael, Llanvihangel Gobion, Monmouthshire is a parish church with datable origins to the 15th century. There is no record of a Victorian restoration, although one must have occurred, but there is documented evidence of a "light" reconstruction in 1925.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abergavenny and Llanover.

Abergavenny

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Abergavenny is a town of 12,500 people in Monmouthshire in southeast Wales. A thriving town, Abergavenny prides itself as a gateway to South Wales and the eastern gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park where you can enjoy a relaxing short break or longer holiday amidst beautiful countryside.