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Llanrothal

Llanrothal is a small village and historical parish in Herefordshire, England in the Monnow Valley, on the border with Monmouthshire, Wales.

Llanrothal
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The place

Llanrothal is a small village and historical parish in Herefordshire, England in the Monnow Valley, on the border with Monmouthshire, Wales. The River Monnow flows near here along the border. The village is located 5 miles (8 km) by road northwest of Monmouth. It contains a 12th-century church, St John the Baptist's which stands in a remote position close to the England–Wales border overlooking the river.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Llanrothal

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Skenfrith Castle

    Skenfrith Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Skenfrith in Monmouthshire, Wales. The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to Hereford.

    2.5 km · ruined castle in the village of Skenfrith in Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Pembridge Castle

    Pembridge Castle, originally called Newland Castle, is a late 12th century to early 13th century Grade I listed former border castle located approximately 1 mile northwest of Welsh Newton in Herefordshire, England. It was most likely constructed by Matilda de St Valery sometime before 1208.

    1.5 km · Grade I listed castle in Welsh Newton, Herefordshire, England,UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hilston Park

    Hilston Park is a country house and estate between the villages of Newcastle and Skenfrith in Monmouthshire, Wales, close to the border with Herefordshire, England. The house and park are in the Monnow valley, beside the B4347 road, 7.9 miles by road northwest of Monmouth and just over 1 mile southwest of Skenfrith.

    2.8 km · Grade II* listed building in Skenfrith, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St. Bridget's Church, Skenfrith

    The Church of St Bridget lies at the north end of the village of Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is an active parish church and a Grade I listed building.

    2.6 km · church in Monmouthshire, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St John the Baptist's Church, Llanrothal

    St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Llanrothal, Herefordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    400 m · church in Llanrothal, Herefordshire, England,UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Maughan's Church

    The Church of St Maughan in St. Maughans, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 13th or 14th century.

    1.9 km · church in St Maughan, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Norton Court

    Norton Court, Norton Brook, Skenfrith, Monmouthshire is a country house dating from c.1600. Its origins are older, beginning with its ownership by the monks of Grace Dieu Abbey, but the present building was constructed by the Walters of Grosmont at the beginning of the 17th century.

    3.5 km · house in Skenfrith, Monmouthshire · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Pentwyn

    Pentwyn, Rockfield, Monmouthshire is a Victorian villa dating from the mid 19th century. Its origins are older but the present building was constructed by the Monmouth architect George Vaughan Maddox for himself in 1834–1837, and subsequently altered by him after a later sale.

    3.6 km · Grade II* listed house in Rockfield, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    St Cadoc's Church

    The Church of St Cadoc, Llangattock Vibon Avel, Monmouthshire is a parish church of medieval origins which was heavily restored in the 19th century. The estate church of The Hendre, it is closely connected with the Rolls family and the grave of Charles Stewart Rolls, the motoring and aviation pioneer, is located in the churchyard.

    3.4 km · church in Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Trivor Farmhouse

    Trivor Farmhouse, St Maughans, Monmouthshire is a house dating from the late 17th century. Extended and reconstructed in the 18th century, it was originally the home of the recusant James family.

    1.3 km · house in St Maughans, Monmouthshire · Wikipedia

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Getting to Llanrothal

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 54 km · Cardiff (CWL), 65 km · Birmingham (BHX), 96 km
  • Bristol → Llanrothal
    47 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £6–8
  • Cardiff → Llanrothal
    52 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Llanrothal
    90 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £10–14
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Llanrothal

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Llanrothal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    152 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    165 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    441 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    478 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    492 km

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Around it

Next door to Llanrothal

Llanrothal is 47 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Skenfrithvillage in Wales2.3 km
  • Welsh Newtonvillage and civil parish in Herefordshire, United Kingdom2.5 km
  • Rockfieldvillage in Monmouthshire, Wales3.7 km
  • Newcastlevillage in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom2.9 km
  • St Maughansvillage in Monmouthshire, Wales2 km
  • Crosswayvillage in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom2.7 km