Penallt Viaduct

Penallt Viaduct, also known as Redbrook Bridge, is a disused railway viaduct across the River Wye between England and Wales. It spans the river just south-east of Monmouth, between Penallt, in Monmouthshire, on the Welsh side, and Redbrook, in Gloucestershire, on the English side.

Photo: Matt Prosser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Bridge
Description: former railway bridge over the River Wye between England and Wales
Also known as: “Redbrook Railway Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Saviour and The Bell Inn.

Church of St Saviour

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Saviour is situated 410 feet northeast of Penallt Viaduct.

The Bell Inn

Pub

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Bell Inn is a pub, which is situated 640 feet southeast of Penallt Viaduct.

Pentwyn Farm Grasslands

Nature reserve

Photo: Keith Moseley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pentwyn Farm Grasslands is a nature reserve, and a series of agricultural fields, in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales. It was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1993, noted for its biological characteristics.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redbrook and Penallt.

Redbrook

Village

Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.

Redbrook is a village in Gloucestershire, England, adjoining the border with Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located on the River Wye and is within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Penallt

Village

Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penallt is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales, situated high on a hill 4 kilometres south of Monmouth. In the centre of the village, by the village green, stands the 17th-century village pub, the Bush Inn.

Wyesham

Suburb

Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wyesham is a village and electoral ward in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located less than one mile east of Monmouth, on the opposite side of the River Wye. Wyesham is situated 1½ miles northwest of Penallt Viaduct.

Penallt Viaduct

Categories: footbridge, railway bridge, and transportation
Location: Newland, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.78531° or 51° 47′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.67393° or 2° 40′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C3VQ8PG+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 656177463

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

Wikidata ID

Q7162161

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In Other Languages

“Penallt Viaduct” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Traphont Penallt”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Millennium Green and Redbrook Church of England Primary School.

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