Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths
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Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Nicholas Mutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Llanhilleth · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths is a memorial located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cross Fence House, located in South Wales, serves as a memorial known as Travellers Rest - Smiths. It commemorates the historical significance of the site but does not carry a listed grade designation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7184, -3.1108
- District
- Blaenau Gwent
- Parish
- Llanhilleth
- Postcode
- NP13 2AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Nearest railway station
- Llanhilleth — 2.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/7857763159 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths?
- Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP13 2AZ), in the parish of Llanhilleth.
- What is Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths?
- Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths?
- The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP13 2AZ.
- Is Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths a protected site?
- Yes — Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths free to visit?
- Yes, Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cross Fence House - travellors rest - Smiths?
- The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP13 2AZ.