Penallt Old Church, Letcombe Valley

Name: Penallt Old Church
Address: Letcombe Valley, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1600 716622

#16 among attractions in Letcombe Valley

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Facts and practical information

Penallt Old Church is located just outside the village of Penallt, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building as of 19 November 1953. ()

Coordinates: 51°47'36"N, 2°41'40"W

Address

Letcombe Valley United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1600 716622

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Day trips

Penallt Old Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monnow Street, Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Monnow Bridge, The Kymin.

1.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Monnow Street, Monmouth
40 min walk • Monnow Street is the main shopping street of Monmouth, south east Wales. It runs for about 500 yards in a south-westerly direction from Agincourt Square to the Monnow Bridge, which crosses the River Monnow.
1.5 miNW
Church
Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Monmouth
39 min walk • The Church of St Thomas the Martyr at Overmonnow, Monmouth, south east Wales, is located beside the medieval Monnow Bridge across the River Monnow. At least part of the building dates from around 1180, and it has a fine 12th-century Norman chancel arch, though the exterior was largely rebuilt in the early 19th century.
1.5 miNW
Historical place, Bridge
Monnow Bridge, Monmouth
40 min walk • Monnow Bridge, in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower standing on the bridge.
1.2 miN
Memorial
The Kymin, Letcombe Valley
30 min walk • The Kymin, is a hill overlooking Monmouth, in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located approximately one mile east of Monmouth, on the eastern side of the River Wye and adjacent to the border with the Forest of Dean and England.
1.4 miNW
Park
Chippenham Mead, Monmouth
36 min walk • Chippenham Mead is a registered town/village green in Monmouth, Wales that has been also known as Chippenham Fields, Chippenham Park, Chippenham Gate and Monmouth Sports Ground. There is a sports area within the park called Chippenham Sports Ground. The green is located between Blestium Street and the Banks of the River Wye, Monmouth.
1 miNW
Bridge
Monmouth Viaduct, Monmouth
27 min walk • The Monmouth Viaduct or Chippenham Meadow Viaduct is a 20-arch 183m red sandstone viaduct, with two 23m steel lattice-girder spans over the river. It carried the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk & Pontypool Railway line across the River Wye at Monmouth, Wales. A further river crossing by the Ross and Monmouth Railway was later built nearby.
1.4 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Wysis Way, Monmouth
36 min walk • The Wysis Way is an 88 km walking route which forms a link between the Offa's Dyke Path and Thames Path national trails in the United Kingdom. The Way runs between Monmouth in Wales and Kemble, Gloucestershire in England.
1.1 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Monnow Valley Walk, Monmouth
29 min walk • Monnow Valley Walk is a 40 miles long-distance footpath in north-east Monmouthshire, South Wales, with short sections in Herefordshire, England and Powys. It links Monmouth and Hay-on-Wye, following the River Monnow and the foot of the Black Mountains.
1 miSE
Bridge
Penallt Viaduct, Letcombe Valley
27 min walk • Penallt Viaduct is a viaduct that formerly carried the Wye Valley Railway over the River Wye, which at this location forms the border between England and Wales. The 14-mile Wye Valley Railway opened on 1 November 1876.
1.2 miN
Nightlife
The Mayhill Hotel, Monmouth
32 min walk • The Mayhill Hotel is a public house and hotel located Wyesham Road, Monmouth, Wales. The pub is situated between the roads leading to Wyesham and the Forest of Dean and as such claims it is the Last Pub in Wales.
1.5 miNW
Memorial
The Cross, Monmouth
40 min walk • The Cross is situated in St Thomas' Square, Overmonnow, Monmouth, Wales, in the middle of a roundabout opposite the Church of St Thomas the Martyr and the western end of the Monnow Bridge.

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How to get to Penallt Old Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Penallt Old Church:

Bus

Monmouth Bus Station (41 min walk)