Penrhos, Monmouthshire

Penrhos, Monmouthshire

Penrhos is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom.

Location

Penrhos is located three miles north of Raglan.

History & 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 [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/324127] .

External links

* [http://www.castlewales.com/penrhos.html Castle Wales on Penrhos castle site]
* [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~familyalbum/kpenrhos.htm Kelly's 1901 Directory of Monmouthshire on Penrhos]
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