The Swamp
The Swamp is a pond in Llanelly, Monmouthshire, Wales. The Swamp is situated nearby to the forest The Grove, as well as near Gilwern C.P. School.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Elli’s Church, Llanelly and Cwrt-y-Gollen.
St Elli’s Church, Llanelly
Church
Photo: Robevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Elli, Llanelly, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The church underwent three major restorations, in 1867–1868, 1897 and 1910–1911. St Elli’s Church, Llanelly is situated 1¼ miles west of The Swamp.
Cwrt-y-Gollen
Military installation
Photo: R3pul5e, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cwrt-y-Gollen is a British Army training base, 2 miles south-east of Crickhowell and just north of the A40 road and the River Usk, in southeastern Powys, Wales. Cwrt-y-Gollen is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Swamp.
Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel
Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel, Govilon, Monmouthshire is the oldest Baptist chapel in Wales. Founded in 1652, the present building was constructed in 1695, and was remodelled in the 18th, 19th and 21st centuries. Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Swamp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilwern and Glangrwyney.
Gilwern
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilwern is a village within the Brecon Beacons National Park in Monmouthshire, Wales. Historically in Brecknockshire, it extends to either side of the River Clydach on the south side of the Usk valley.
Glangrwyney
Village
Glangrwyney or Glangrwyne is a village 2 miles southeast of Crickhowell in Powys, Wales. The village is where the Grwyne Fawr has its confluence with the River Usk, southeast of the Sugar Loaf and at the junction of the road from Gilwern with the A40 trunk road.
Govilon
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Govilon is a small Welsh village located between Llanfoist and Gilwern near Abergavenny in north Monmouthshire. It is part of the community of Llanfoist Fawr. The population was 1,447 in 2011.
The Swamp
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Llanelly, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83314° or 51° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.0882° or 3° 5′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3RRWM6+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 951562023OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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