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Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern is a village in the community of Whitecastle, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

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The place

Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern is a village in the community of Whitecastle, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located between Abergavenny and Monmouth and north of Raglan. The River Trothy passes close by.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

8 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
    The Hendre

    The Hendre, in Rockfield, is the only full-scale Victorian country house in the county of Monmouthshire, Wales. The ancestral estate of the Rolls family, it was the childhood home of Charles Rolls, the motoring and aviation pioneer and the co-founder of Rolls-Royce.

    2.6 km · country house in Monmouthshire, Wales; home of the Rolls family · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Cadoc's Church

    The Church of St Cadoc, Penrhos, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 15th century. Restored in the 19th century, it remains an active parish church, and has recently undergone major renovation.

    2.8 km · church in Penrhos, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Mary's Church

    The Church of St Mary at Tregare, Monmouthshire, south east Wales, is the parish church of the village of Tregare. Dating originally from the fourteenth century, the tower is later, probably of the fifteenth century.

    4 km · church in Tregare, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Teilo, Llantilio Crossenny

    The Church of St Teilo is the parish church of Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. "An unusually grand cruciform church", with an Early English tower crossed by a Decorated chancel, it was designated a Grade I listed building on 19 November 1953 The church is dedicated to Saint Teilo.

    3.6 km · Grade I listed church in Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Michael and All Angels

    The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 15th century. Renovations took place in the 19th century under the direction of Thomas Henry Wyatt.

    0 m · church in Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    High House

    High House, Penrhos, Monmouthshire is an important Renaissance house dating from the 17th century. Its style, with its exceptionally high roofline, is unique in Monmouthshire.

    3.1 km · house in Penrhos, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Pant Chapel Society of Friends

    The Pant, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire is a hall-house dating from the 16th century with an attached 17th century Quaker meeting house. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    1 km · Religious Society of Friends meeting house in Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Hen Gwrt Medieval Moated Site

    Hen Gwrt,, Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire is the site of a thirteenth century manor house and a sixteenth century hunting lodge. Originally constructed for the Bishops of Llandaff, it subsequently came into the possession of the Herberts of Raglan Castle.

    3.9 km · site in Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Cardiff (CWL), 59 km · Birmingham (BHX), 102 km
  • Bristol → Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern
    44 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · £6–7
  • Cardiff → Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · £5–7
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern
    100 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

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 Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom Abergavenny they continue to Hereford then either to Holyhead (for ferries to Dublin) or to Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.

From Wikivoyage: Abergavenny, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    146 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    165 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 36 sources

    444 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    480 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 21 sources

    489 km

If you know how people move in Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern is 44 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Llantilio Crossennyvillage in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom3.7 km
  • Newcastlevillage in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom3.6 km
  • Penrhosvillage in Monmouthshire, Wales2.8 km