Persondy, Pontypool

Name: Persondy
Address: Pontypool, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Pontypool

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Persondy, Mamhilad, Monmouthshire is a former parsonage dating from the late 16th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. The adjacent barn, now a separate residence called Ysguborwen, has its own Grade II listing. ()

Coordinates: 51°43'24"N, 3°0'48"W

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Pontypool United Kingdom

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Persondy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pontypool Park, Alice Springs Golf Club, Torfaen Museum, St Bartholomew's Church.

1.8 miSW
Park
Pontypool Park, Pontypool
45 min walk • Pontypool Park is a 150-acre park in Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales. The park was formerly the grounds of Pontypool House and was laid out in the closing years of the 17th century for John Hanbury, an ironmaster, who is closely associated with Japanware.
3.5 miNE
Golf
Alice Springs Golf Club
91 min walk • Alice Springs Golf Club - Now Closed is a former golf club based just outside Usk at Monmouthshire, Wales. Alice Springs was a 36-hole golf complex with 40 Buggys, all fitted with GPS systems. It was an all-weather course with no temporary greens.
1.8 miSW
Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
Torfaen Museum, Pontypool
46 min walk • Torfaen Museum – formerly the Valley Inheritance Museum and Amgueddfa Pontypool Museum – is an accredited museum located in Pontypool, Torfaen, South Wales. It is managed by the Torfaen Museum Trust.
4 miN
Church
St Bartholomew's Church, Llanfoist
102 min walk • The Church of St Bartholomew, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the period following the Norman Conquest.
4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Twyn-glas
118 min walk • Mynydd Twyn-glas is a sprawling 472-metre-high mountain extending into Caerphilly and Torfaen county boroughs in South Wales. It lies southwest of Pontypool, west of Cwmbran and east of Newbridge and taking the form of a rolling plateau the margins of which are defined by steep slopes, many of which are cloaked with conifer plantations.
0.6 miSW
Forts and castles, Tower
Folly Tower, Brecon Beacons
15 min walk • The Folly Tower is a folly located within the grounds of a working farm, close to Pontypool Park, Torfaen, South Wales. It is a prominent local landmark above the A4042 Pontypool to Abergavenny road and overlooks Pontypool to the west and rural Monmouthshire to the east.
4.6 miNE
Bridge
Pant-y-Goitre Bridge
117 min walk • Pant-y-Goitre Bridge crosses the River Usk between Abergavenny and Usk near the village of Llanfair Kilgeddin. The bridge carries the B4598. It was constructed in 1821 by the engineer John Upton.
2.8 miS
Church
St Hilda's Church
71 min walk • St Hilda's Church is the Church in Wales parish church of Griffithstown in Torfaen in south-east Wales. The church stands on the corner of Kemys Street and Sunnybank Road.
4.4 miNE
Church
St Cadoc's Church
112 min walk • The Church of St Cadoc, Llangattock-Juxta-Usk, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its datable origins in the 15th century. The church was restored in 1827 and again in 1864–5. It is a Grade II* listed building.
~1550 ftNE
Church
Church of St Illtyd
8 min walk • 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. It is a Grade II* listed building and an active parish church.
4.1 miNE
Church
St Aeddan's Church
106 min walk • The Church of St Aeddan, Bettws Newydd, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a fifteenth-century church of twelfth-century origin. It is a Grade I listed building as of 1 September 1956.