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Until 1974, Monmouthshire (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər /), also formerly known as the County of Monmouth (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ /; Welsh: Sir Fynwy), was an administrative county in the south-east of Wales, on the border with England, and later classed as one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales.
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History of Monmouthshire. This category refers to the...
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Monmouth was the county town of historic Monmouthshire,...
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This article is about the principal area. For the historic county, see Monmouthshire (historic). For other uses, see Monmouthshire (disambiguation). Monmouthshire ( / ˈmɒnməθʃər, ˈmʌn -/ MON-məth-shər, MUN-; Welsh: Sir Fynwy) is a county in the south east of Wales.
Monmouthshire (Walisisch: Sir Fynwy) ist eine von 22 Principal Areas in Wales. Monmouthshire war auch der Name einer traditionellen Grafschaft von Wales. Der Verwaltungssitz ist in Usk
- 91.323 [1] (2011)
- Usk
- 850 km²
- 12,9 %
Monmouth Castle (Welsh: Castell Trefynwy) is a castle close to the centre of the town of Monmouth, the county town of Monmouthshire, on a hill above the River Monnow in south-east Wales. Once an important border castle, and birthplace of Henry V of England , it stood until the English Civil War when it was damaged and changed hands ...
Historically, Monmouth was the county town (seat) of Monmouthshire. The ruins of many of the small medieval castles belonging to the marcher lords still adorn the countryside, notably those at Raglan, Chepstow, and Caldicot.
