Oldcastle, Monmouthshire
Appearance
Oldcastle (Welsh: Yr Hencastell) is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.
Location
[edit]Oldcastle is located six miles north of Abergavenny just off the A465 Abergavenny to Hereford road.
History and amenities
[edit]The village is on the River Monnow and very close to the Black Mountains and sits right next to the Wales-England border [1].
The village is associated with John Oldcastle of an old Herefordshire landowning family through the medieval period.
External links
[edit]- Oldcastle on Vision of Britain
- Oldcastle church
- The church entrance
- Map sources for Oldcastle, Monmouthshire
51°54′54″N 2°59′03″W / 51.91491°N 2.98422°W