Difference between revisions of "Penrhos"
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| − | '''Penrose''' otherwise '''Penrhos''' is a village and ancient parish in [[Monmouthshire]], three miles north of [[Raglan]]. | + | '''Penrose''' otherwise '''Penrhos''' is a village and ancient parish in [[Monmouthshire]], three miles north of [[Raglan]]. It forms part of the [[Raglan Hundred]]. |
==History and amenities== | ==History and amenities== | ||
Latest revision as of 10:16, 13 August 2014
| Penrose Welsh: Penrhos | |
| Monmouthshire | |
|---|---|
 St Cadoc's Parish Church | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SO416117 |
| Location: | 51°48’3"N, 2°50’54"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Usk |
| Postcode: | NP15 |
| Dialling code: | 01291 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Monmouthshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Monmouth |
Penrose otherwise Penrhos is a village and ancient parish in Monmouthshire, three miles north of Raglan. It forms part of the Raglan Hundred.
History and amenities
Penrhos has an old Norman motte and bailey castle site. Raglan Castle is located just north of Raglan village. Penrhos sits on a tributary stream of the River Trothy.
The parish church is dedicated to Saint Cadoc [1] and is a grade II* listed building. [1]
References
- ↑ "Church of St Cadoc, Llantilio Crossenny". British Listed Buildings. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-17421-church-of-st-cadoc-llantilio-crossenny. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
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