Mountains & hills · South Wales
Meend
In or near Wyesham.
Meend — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Peter Randall-Cook — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Meend is a named hill or mountain in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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
Meend is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Mitchel Troy and the postcode NP25. It is part of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance, particularly concerning the River Wye. Visitors can expect a variety of natural landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7785, -2.7220
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Mitchel Troy
- Postcode
- NP25 4RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615498 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Glen Trothy C. & C. Park
Campsites · 1.6 km
First Day at School
Public art & sculpture · 1.8 km
Penallt War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Craig y Dorth Hillfort
Hill forts · 1.9 km
Craig y Dorth Hillfort
Vineyards · 1.9 km
Mitchel-troy enclosure
Vineyards · 2.0 km
Highlands Camping and Caravan Site
Campsites · 2.0 km
The Argoed
Historic houses · 2.1 km
Pentwyn Farm Grasslands
Forests & woodlands · 2.3 km
St Wonnow's Church
Historic churches · 2.4 km
Penallt Old Church
Historic churches · 2.5 km
Trothy Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.6 km
Nearby
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Glen Trothy C. & C. Park
Glen Trothy C. & C. Park — a campsite in wales south.
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First Day at School
First Day at School — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Penallt War Memorial
Penallt War Memorial — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Craig y Dorth Hillfort
Craig y Dorth Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · South Wales
Craig y Dorth Hillfort
Craig y Dorth Hillfort — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Mitchel-troy enclosure
Mitchel-troy enclosure — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Meend
Places to stay
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Glen Trothy C. & C. Park
Glen Trothy C. & C. Park — a campsite in wales south.
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Highlands Camping and Caravan Site
Highlands Camping and Caravan Site — a campsite in wales south.
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The Riverside Hotel
The Riverside Hotel — a hotel in wales south.
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Monnow Bridge Caravan Site
Monnow Bridge Caravan Site — a campsite in wales south.
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The Bridge Caravan and campsite
The Bridge Caravan and campsite — a campsite in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · South Wales
The Whitebrook
The Whitebrook — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Green Dragon, Monmouth
The Green Dragon, Monmouth in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Gatehouse
The Gatehouse in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Punch House
The Punch House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meend?
- Meend is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 4RH), in the parish of Mitchel Troy.
- What is Meend?
- Meend — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Meend?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP25 4RH.
- Is Meend a protected site?
- Yes — Meend is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Meend?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 4RH.