Historic bridges · South Wales
Duke of Beaufort Bridge
Also known as: Pont Dug Beaufort
In or near Wyesham.
Duke of Beaufort Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 6.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Duke of Beaufort Bridge is a historic bridge in South Wales. The site is within the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 6.9 km away. Postcode area NP25.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Duke of Beaufort Bridge, located in Monmouth, South Wales, is a notable structure spanning the River Wye. It is situated within a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), highlighting its environmental significance. Known locally as Pont Dug Beaufort, the bridge contributes to the scenic landscape of the Wye Valley.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8059, -2.7078
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Monmouth
- Postcode
- NP25 3LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: w45183281 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Duke of Beaufort Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Monmouth - old railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 474588.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Blake Theatre
Open-air theatres · 0.7 km
Monmouth Police Station
Historic houses · 0.7 km
Monmouth Alms Houses
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duke of Beaufort Bridge?
- Duke of Beaufort Bridge is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 3LZ), in the parish of Monmouth.
- What is Duke of Beaufort Bridge?
- Duke of Beaufort Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Duke of Beaufort Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP25 3LZ.
- Is Duke of Beaufort Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Duke of Beaufort Bridge is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Duke of Beaufort Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Duke of Beaufort Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Duke of Beaufort Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 3LZ.