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Mamhilad

Mamhilad is a village in the community of Goetre Fawr in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

Mamhilad
Mamhilad · WelshDave
The place

Mamhilad is a village in the community of Goetre Fawr in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Mamhilad

6 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
    Llandegfedd Reservoir

    Llandegfedd Reservoir is a large 174 hectare water supply reservoir and is eight miles north of Newport in south Wales. The reservoir is very close to Pontypool, Cwmbran and Usk, with the boundary between Monmouthshire and Torfaen running through it along the former Sôr Brook.

    3.1 km · reservoir in Wales · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Illtyd

    The Church of St Illtyd, Mamhilad, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 11th century. Renovations took place in the 19th century and again in 1999–2000.

    1.1 km · church in Mamhilad, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Persondy

    Persondy, Mamhilad, Monmouthshire is a former parsonage dating from the late 16th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    1.2 km · house in Mamhilad, Monmouthshire · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Panteg cemetery

    Panteg Cemetery is one of the four principal cemeteries in the borough of Torfaen, Wales, the other three being at Blaenavon, Llwyncelyn and Cwmbran. It covers an area of approximately 20 acres.

    2.4 km · cemetery in Great Britain · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Torfaen Museum

    Torfaen Museum is a local history museum located in Pontypool, Torfaen, South Wales. It is managed by a trust.

    3.3 km · local museum in Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Shell Grotto

    The Shell Grotto - - is a Grade II* listed late-18th-century stone built, cylindrical, slate roofed shell grotto decorated with shells and animal bones on the interior. It stands on a prominent ridge 700 ft above sea level, within the boundary of Pontypool Park, Torfaen in south Wales.

    2.2 km · Grade II* listed building in Pontypool. Grotto in Pontypool, 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.

Go there

Getting to Mamhilad

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 42 km · Cardiff (CWL), 43 km · Birmingham (BHX), 118 km
Stations
Pontypool and New Inn railway station, 2.3 km · Little Mill Junction railway station, 600 m · Panteg and Griffithstown railway station, 3.9 km
  • Bristol → Mamhilad
    41 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £6–8
  • Cardiff → Mamhilad
    30 km · quickest by road, 55 min · £3.5–4.5
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Mamhilad
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Mamhilad

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 Mamhilad. 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

    130 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    164 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    452 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    482 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    488 km

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

Around it

Next door to Mamhilad

Mamhilad is 29 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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