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Villages · South Wales

Glascoed

In or near Raglan.

Glascoed — a village in wales south.

National Speed Limit sign at the edge of Glascoed, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 6994149

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Pontypool and New Inn · 3.4 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Glascoed is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of Llanbadoc. It is situated in the NP4 postcode area. The village is notable for its proximity to two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs): the River Wye SSSI and the Severn Estuary SSSI, which highlight the area's ecological significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7072, -2.9667
Parish
Llanbadoc
Postcode
NP4 0TF
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Nearest railway station
Pontypool and New Inn3.4 km

Sources

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Pen Coed-duon — a hill or mountain in wales south.

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Where to eat & stay near Glascoed

Places to stay

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Hotels · South Wales

Glen-Yr-Afon Hotel

Glen-Yr-Afon Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

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Hotels · South Wales

Best Western

Best Western — a hotel in wales south.

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Three Salmons Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

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Hotels · South Wales

Kings Head Hotel

Kings Head Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

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Campsites · South Wales

Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park

Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in wales south.

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B&Bs · South Wales

The Olway Inn & Hotel

The Olway Inn & Hotel — a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · South Wales

Nags Head

Nags Head — a restaurant in wales south.

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Restaurants · South Wales

Little Crown

Little Crown — a restaurant in wales south.

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Historic pubs · South Wales

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The Cafe

The Cafe — a restaurant in wales south.

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Harvester

Harvester — a restaurant in wales south.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glascoed?
Glascoed is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP4 0TF), in the parish of Llanbadoc.
What is Glascoed?
Glascoed — a village in wales south.
How do I get to Glascoed?
The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP4 0TF.
Is Glascoed a protected site?
Yes — Glascoed is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Glascoed?
The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP4 0TF.