Ballan Wood

Ballan Wood is a forest in , , . Ballan Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caldicot Castle and Caer-went Roman Town.

Castle
Photo: Nick, CC BY 2.0.
is an extensive stone medieval castle in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire, in southeast , built near the site of Harold Godwinson's former Saxon castle by the Norman earls of Hereford from about 1100.

Archaeological site
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Venta Silurum was a town in Roman Britain. The name Venta Silurum means "the town of the Silurēs", with the Silurēs being a powerful and warlike tribe.

Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales. It serves the town of Caldicot in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caldicot and Chepstow.

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in . It is a pleasant small town with several local historic attractions. This Welsh border town is home to a significant, complete castle and country park with free access to the public, a large Roman villa with remains of municipal buildings and a temple in Caerwent.

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is an ancient market town and former port situated on the River Wye in a short distance upstream from where the Wye and Severn rivers merge.

Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , Wales. It is located about 5 mi west of and 11 mi east of . It was founded by the Romans as the market town of , an important settlement of the Brythonic tribe of Silures.

Ballan Wood

Latitude
51.6044° or 51° 36′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.7337° or 2° 44′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C3VJ738+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 999604944
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

Discover Ballan Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Crick and Leechpool.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oak Grove Farm and Caldicot Castle Museum.

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