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B4347 road

B4347 road

Road in England and Wales

B4347 road is a road in Monmouthshire, south-eastern Wales, and crosses the border into Herefordshire, England. The road begins at 51°49′38″N 2°45′0″W in Rockfield, to the northwest of Monmouth as a continuation of the B4233 road. It passes through the village of Skenfrith.[1] The road ends at the junction with the B4348 to the west of Kingstone, Herefordshire at 52°1′25″N 2°55′21″W. The road crosses the River Monnow.[2]

B4347 towards Skenfrith
Approaching Grosmont from Skenfrith

In its upper part the road and the B4348 are known as Golden Valley Road.[3] Numerous notable landmarks along the road include Hilston Park, Grosmont Castle and Dore Abbey.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Howell, Peter; Beazley, Elisabeth (1977). The Companion Guide to South Wales. Collins. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-00-216772-7.
  2. [2]
    "River Monnow". Canoewales.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  3. [3]
    Aird, Alisdair (2000). The Good Guide to Britain 2000. Random House. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-09-187095-9.
  4. [4]
    House & Garden. Condé Nast Publications, Ltd. 1998. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
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