Trellech
Trellech (sometimes spelt Trelech, Treleck or Trelleck; Welsh: Tryleg) is a village and parish in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is 5 miles (8 km) south of Monmouth and 4 miles (6.4 km) north-north-west of Tintern.
| Trellech | |
| Welsh: Tryleg | |
 Trellech village, viewed from Beacon Hill |
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| OS grid reference | SO500054 |
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| Community | Trellech United |
| Principal area | Monmouthshire |
| Ceremonial county | Gwent |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MONMOUTH |
| Postcode district | NP25 |
| Dialling code | 01600 |
| Police | Gwent |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Monmouth |
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In the 13th century, it was one of the largest towns in Wales. It is a site of archaeological interest. The village is a conservation area.[1]
Trellech Media
Trellech viewed from Beacon Hill
Trellech church The church is dedicated to St Nicholas.
Harold's Stones, looking north east
Trellech - Tump Terret Castle Mound
Trellech's holy well The Virtuous Well, also known as St Anne's Well, is still a place of pilgrimage; visitors to the well have suspended small strips of cloth in the hedgerow behind the well. When this photograph was taken, there was a person sitting inside on the left, meditating.
References
- ↑ Adopted Unitary Development Plan Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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