Villages & towns in MonmouthshireMonmouthshire, Wales

Gateway town to the Wye Valley, with a Norman castle above the river, surviving medieval town walls and the Port Wall gate.

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Market town at the meeting of the Monnow and Wye, with a fortified 13th-century bridge gate and a broad Georgian high street.

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Wye-side village strung along the A466 beneath the wooded valley slopes, best known for the riverside ruins of its Cistercian abbey.

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Market town ringed by the Skirrid, Sugar Loaf and Blorenge, styled the food capital of Wales and home to an annual food festival.

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Village built within the surviving walls of the Roman town of Venta Silurum, with long stretches of Roman masonry still standing.

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Remote hamlet in the Vale of Ewyas below the Black Mountains, set beside the ruins of an Augustinian priory.

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Village on the banks of the River Monnow, with a riverside castle, a medieval church with a wooden belfry, and a mill with a working water wheel.

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Small village set on a steep hillside between Monmouth and Tintern, looking across the River Wye into the Forest of Dean.

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Upland village between Monmouth and Chepstow whose name means 'three stones', for the Bronze Age standing stones that stand beside it.

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Hamlet in the Vale of Ewyas below the Black Mountains, known for the dramatically tilted church of St Martin.

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Hamlet in the Usk valley north of Usk, known for a small church that keeps a rare complete medieval rood screen and loft.

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