Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The fort is at the south end of Hatterall Hill with the ground sloping away to the east, south and west. The site is divided by a West-East bank and ditch. This may indicate the northern part is the oldest and extended later to include the southern part. Offa's Dyke Path passes through the site. Monmouthshire Iron Age MM064 [40] Twyn-y-Gaer ...
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Monmouthshire" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Pages in category "Scheduled monuments in Monmouthshire" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Three Castles was a former medieval lordship, comprising the fortifications of Grosmont, Skenfrith and White Castle in Monmouthshire, Wales.The castles were established by the Normans in the wake of their conquest of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to Hereford.
Monmouthshire comprises some sixty per cent of the historic county, and was known as Gwent between 1974 and 1996. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ note 1 ] The Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales was established in 2002 and given statutory status in 2022. [ 9 ]
The monument's record is in the collection of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. [1] The Cadw Building ID Number for the Monmouth War Memorial is 85239. [2] Cadw is the historic environment service for the government of Wales. The Welsh term "cadw" means to keep or protect. [8]
The Shire Hall is a prominent Grade I listed building in the town centre. It was built in 1724, and was formerly the centre for the Assize Courts and Quarter Sessions for Monmouthshire. In 1840, the court was the location of the trial of the Chartist leader John Frost and others for high treason for their part in the Newport Rising.
Monuments and memorials in Monmouthshire (1 C, 8 P) ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Monmouthshire" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of ...