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East Bank

Settlement in Monmouthshire

Wales

East Bank

Tilers Arms, Bournville Roadside public house, now derelict and apparently in danger of collapse.
Tilers Arms, Bournville Credit: Alan Hughes

East Bank is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Situated on the eastern bank of the River Wye, the village offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The village is home to a close-knit community of residents who take pride in their picturesque surroundings and rich local history. East Bank is known for its quaint cottages, traditional pubs, and charming country lanes, making it a popular destination for visitors looking to experience the tranquility of rural Wales.

In addition to its natural beauty, East Bank also offers a range of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts, including hiking, cycling, and fishing along the river. The village is also within easy reach of the historic town of Monmouth, where visitors can explore attractions such as Monmouth Castle and the Nelson Garden.

Overall, East Bank is a peaceful and idyllic village that serves as a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

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East Bank Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.746651/-3.132695 or Grid Reference SO2105. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tilers Arms, Bournville Roadside public house, now derelict and apparently in danger of collapse.
Tilers Arms, Bournville
Roadside public house, now derelict and apparently in danger of collapse.
Tilers Arms Public house, now derelict. Note the old name, painted on the wall behind the render.
Tilers Arms
Public house, now derelict. Note the old name, painted on the wall behind the render.
Rose Hayworth Road, Blaenau
Rose Hayworth Road, Blaenau
Road junction Junction of Smith Road and Rose Hayworth Road.
Road junction
Junction of Smith Road and Rose Hayworth Road.
Methodist Church, Blaenau Gwent
Methodist Church, Blaenau Gwent
View over Cwmtillery
View over Cwmtillery
Old stone bridge Bridge at the end of Cwmtillery Reservoir.
Old stone bridge
Bridge at the end of Cwmtillery Reservoir.
Water treatment works, Cwmtillery Reservoir
Water treatment works, Cwmtillery Reservoir
Cwmtillery Reservoir
Cwmtillery Reservoir
Ducks on Cwmtillery lake
Ducks on Cwmtillery lake
Gateway to St Paul’s Church
Gateway to St Paul’s Church
Path to old mine workings Above Cwmtillery.
Path to old mine workings
Above Cwmtillery.
57 pigeons A flock of pigeons circling over Abertillery.
57 pigeons
A flock of pigeons circling over Abertillery.
A valleys town View over Abertillery from the slopes of Penrhiwgarreg.
A valleys town
View over Abertillery from the slopes of Penrhiwgarreg.
Darran Road A typical street in the Welsh valleys.
Darran Road
A typical street in the Welsh valleys.
Old Milestone, Abertillery Museum Mile Post / Mile Marker originally from the bridge over the Ebbw on the A467 Aberbeeg Road at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SO+21630+03798">SO 21630 03798</a>. Inscription: Abertillery / District / Local / Board // Newport / 16 Miles // Brynmawr / 5⅓ Miles Milestone Society National ID: MON_NPBM16
Old Milestone, Abertillery Museum
Mile Post / Mile Marker originally from the bridge over the Ebbw on the A467 Aberbeeg Road at SO 21630 03798. Inscription: Abertillery / District / Local / Board // Newport / 16 Miles // Brynmawr / 5⅓ Miles Milestone Society National ID: MON_NPBM16
Old Milestone, Abertillery Museum Mile Post / Mile Marker originally from the A467 between Blaina and Blaenau Gwent at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SO+20196+06553">SO 20196 06553</a>. Inscription: Blaina / District / Local / Board // Brynmawr / 3⅓ Miles // Newport / 18 Miles Milestone Society National ID: MON_NPBM18
Old Milestone, Abertillery Museum
Mile Post / Mile Marker originally from the A467 between Blaina and Blaenau Gwent at SO 20196 06553. Inscription: Blaina / District / Local / Board // Brynmawr / 3⅓ Miles // Newport / 18 Miles Milestone Society National ID: MON_NPBM18
Old Milestone, Abertillery Museum Mile Post / Mile Marker originally from what is now Chapel Road in Nantyglo at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SO+19073+11130">SO 19073 11130</a>. Inscription: Blaina / District / Local / Board // Newport / 21 Miles // Brynmawr / ⅓ Miles Milestone Society National ID: MON_NPBM21
Old Milestone, Abertillery Museum
Mile Post / Mile Marker originally from what is now Chapel Road in Nantyglo at SO 19073 11130. Inscription: Blaina / District / Local / Board // Newport / 21 Miles // Brynmawr / ⅓ Miles Milestone Society National ID: MON_NPBM21
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East Bank is located at Grid Ref: SO2105 (Lat: 51.746651, Lng: -3.132695)

Unitary Authority: Blaenau Gwent

Police Authority: Gwent

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Place Of Worship
St Paul's
Religion: christian
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Cwmtillery
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Population: 4800
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Telephone
Booth: K6
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Post Box
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Shelter
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