Villages · South Wales
Skenfrith
In or near Grosmont.
Skenfrith — a village in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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 2021
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Skenfrith is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of Skenfrith, postcode NP7. It is notable for its designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Wye. The village features a mix of rural landscapes and historical architecture, contributing to its character. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment typical of Welsh villages, with opportunities for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8779, -2.7900
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Skenfrith
- Postcode
- NP7 8UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637740 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Skenfrith War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Skenfrith Castle
Castles · 0.1 km
The Bell at Skenfrith
Hotels · 0.1 km
Skenfrith Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
St. Bridget's Church, Skenfrith
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Skenfrith Medieval Village
Vineyards · 0.3 km
Coed Angred Hill
Viewpoints · 0.5 km
Coedanghred Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Three Castles Country Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Norton Court
Gardens · 1.2 km
Coed-y-pwll
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Hilston Park
Gardens · 1.8 km
Nearby
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Skenfrith War Memorial
Skenfrith War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · South Wales
Skenfrith Castle
Skenfrith Castle — ruined castle in the village of Skenfrith in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK.
📷 7📷 5Historic bridges · South Wales
Skenfrith Bridge
Skenfrith Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South Wales
St. Bridget's Church, Skenfrith
St. Bridget's Church, Skenfrith — church in Monmouthshire, UK.
📷 5Vineyards · South Wales
Skenfrith Medieval Village
Skenfrith Medieval Village — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Skenfrith
Places to stay
📷 7📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Three Castles Country Caravan Park
Three Castles Country Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Merediths Farm Camping and Caravan Site
Merediths Farm Camping and Caravan Site — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Trippenkennett Farm Caravan & Camp Site
Trippenkennett Farm Caravan & Camp Site — a caravan park in wales south.
📷 5
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Burhope Farm Camping & Caravan Site
Burhope Farm Camping & Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Punch House
The Punch House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Gatehouse
The Gatehouse in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5More places in this region
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skenfrith?
- Skenfrith is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 8UG), in the parish of Skenfrith.
- What is Skenfrith?
- Skenfrith — a village in wales south.
- How do I get to Skenfrith?
- Drivers can use postcode NP7 8UG.
- Is Skenfrith a protected site?
- Yes — Skenfrith is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Skenfrith?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 8UG. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.