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Briery Hill

Settlement in Monmouthshire

Wales

Briery Hill

Llwybr i Deras Mafeking / Path to Mafeking Terrace Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad Teras Mafeking. A public footpath heading towards Mafeking Terrace.
Llwybr i Deras Mafeking / Path to Mafeking Terrace Credit: Alan Richards

Briery Hill is a small village located in the county of Monmouthshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque Usk Valley, it is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside. The village is situated approximately 5 miles northeast of the town of Abergavenny and 15 miles west of the city of Monmouth.

With a population of around 200 residents, Briery Hill maintains a close-knit and friendly community atmosphere. The village is primarily residential, consisting of a mix of traditional Welsh cottages and more modern houses. The architecture reflects the rural charm of the area, with many buildings constructed from local stone.

Although small in size, Briery Hill offers a range of amenities to its residents. It has a local pub, which serves as a hub for social gatherings and community events. The village also has a community center that hosts various activities and clubs, providing opportunities for residents to come together and engage in recreational pursuits.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available in the surrounding area. The nearby Usk Valley offers stunning panoramic views, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The village is also close to the Brecon Beacons National Park, a renowned area of natural beauty, where visitors can explore the rugged landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the Welsh countryside.

Overall, Briery Hill is a charming rural village that offers residents a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty and a strong sense of community.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.771573/-3.212308 or Grid Reference SO1608. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Llwybr i Deras Mafeking / Path to Mafeking Terrace Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad Teras Mafeking. A public footpath heading towards Mafeking Terrace.
Llwybr i Deras Mafeking / Path to Mafeking Terrace
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i gyfeiriad Teras Mafeking. A public footpath heading towards Mafeking Terrace.
Ffordd i gerddwyr / Way for pedestrians Rhan o'r heol wedi ei neilltuo i gerddwyr oherwydd prinder pafin. Part of the road designated for pedestrians due to the lack of a pavement.
Ffordd i gerddwyr / Way for pedestrians
Rhan o'r heol wedi ei neilltuo i gerddwyr oherwydd prinder pafin. Part of the road designated for pedestrians due to the lack of a pavement.
Llwybr i Deras Fictoria / Path to Victoria Terrace Stepiau yn arwain lawr at Deras Fictoria. Steps leading down to Victoria Terrace.
Llwybr i Deras Fictoria / Path to Victoria Terrace
Stepiau yn arwain lawr at Deras Fictoria. Steps leading down to Victoria Terrace.
Y Domen Fawr Agosau at Y Domen Fawr, y bryncyn yn y pellter. Approaching Y Domen Fawr (trans. the big mound), the hillock in the distance.
Y Domen Fawr
Agosau at Y Domen Fawr, y bryncyn yn y pellter. Approaching Y Domen Fawr (trans. the big mound), the hillock in the distance.
Y Domen Fawr Llwybr wedi ei erydu'n wael ar Y Domen Fawr. A badly eroded path on Y Domen Fawr (trans. the big mound).
Y Domen Fawr
Llwybr wedi ei erydu'n wael ar Y Domen Fawr. A badly eroded path on Y Domen Fawr (trans. the big mound).
Trac i lawr o'r mynydd / Track down from the mountain Trac yn mynd i lawr y waered ger Coed y Rhyd. A track descending the hill near Coed y Rhyd (trans. wood of the ford).
Trac i lawr o'r mynydd / Track down from the mountain
Trac yn mynd i lawr y waered ger Coed y Rhyd. A track descending the hill near Coed y Rhyd (trans. wood of the ford).
Coed y Rhyd Llwybr yn mynd i lawr y waered drwy goedwigaeth. A path descending through the forestry.
Coed y Rhyd
Llwybr yn mynd i lawr y waered drwy goedwigaeth. A path descending through the forestry.
Tuag at Gronfa ddwr Sant Iago / Towards St James' Reservoir Llwybr yn arwain at Gronfa Ddwr Sant Iago. Path approaching St James' Reservoir.
Tuag at Gronfa ddwr Sant Iago / Towards St James' Reservoir
Llwybr yn arwain at Gronfa Ddwr Sant Iago. Path approaching St James' Reservoir.
Llwybr i'r goedwigaeth / Path to the forestry Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i mewn i blanhigfa gonifferaidd. A public footpath entering a conifer plantation.
Llwybr i'r goedwigaeth / Path to the forestry
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd i mewn i blanhigfa gonifferaidd. A public footpath entering a conifer plantation.
Llwybr yn cwrdd â heol / A path joins a road Llwybr cyhoeddus yn cwrdd â heol sy'n arwain at Dredegar. A public footpath joins a road heading towards Tredegar.
Llwybr yn cwrdd â heol / A path joins a road
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn cwrdd â heol sy'n arwain at Dredegar. A public footpath joins a road heading towards Tredegar.
Llwybr drwy'r goedwigaeth / Path through the forestry Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd drwy blanhigfa gonifferaidd. A public footpath going through a conifer plantation.
Llwybr drwy'r goedwigaeth / Path through the forestry
Llwybr cyhoeddus yn mynd drwy blanhigfa gonifferaidd. A public footpath going through a conifer plantation.
Ebbw Vale Town station and the view south The 16.37 departure for Cardiff is nearly ready - 20 minutes later than scheduled. On the day of photography, the schedule had fallen apart by mid-afternoon, with trains hopelessly out of their expected pattern of operations.
Ebbw Vale Town station and the view south
The 16.37 departure for Cardiff is nearly ready - 20 minutes later than scheduled. On the day of photography, the schedule had fallen apart by mid-afternoon, with trains hopelessly out of their expected pattern of operations.
Ebbw Vale Town station
Ebbw Vale Town station
170202 in Ebbw Vale Town station The Transport of Wales Class 170 diesel multiple unit awaits departure for Cardiff Central in December 2022.
170202 in Ebbw Vale Town station
The Transport of Wales Class 170 diesel multiple unit awaits departure for Cardiff Central in December 2022.
Bilingual station name sign, Ebbw Vale Town Ebbw Vale Town is Tref Glyn Ebwy in Welsh.
Bilingual station name sign, Ebbw Vale Town
Ebbw Vale Town is Tref Glyn Ebwy in Welsh.
Information boards at Ebbw Vale Town station Information is Gwybodaeth in Welsh.
Information boards at Ebbw Vale Town station
Information is Gwybodaeth in Welsh.
Exit path from Ebbw Vale Town railway station From the single-platform station at the end of the line from Cardiff Central station.
Exit path from Ebbw Vale Town railway station
From the single-platform station at the end of the line from Cardiff Central station.
AO van, Glan Ebbw Terrace, Ebbw Vale Formerly known as Appliances Online, AO.com is an online-only electrical retailer.
AO van, Glan Ebbw Terrace, Ebbw Vale
Formerly known as Appliances Online, AO.com is an online-only electrical retailer.
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Briery Hill is located at Grid Ref: SO1608 (Lat: 51.771573, Lng: -3.212308)

Unitary Authority: Blaenau Gwent

Police Authority: Gwent

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Briery Hill
Ele: 467
Name Cy: Rhiw Briery
Natural: peak
Lat/Long: 51.7690833/-3.21717
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Give Way
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Lat/Long: 51.774323/-3.2077638
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Direction: 165
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 6
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.7732118/-3.2058352
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Direction: 265
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.7732317/-3.2058862
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Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 51.7732259/-3.2082519
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Bus Stop
Shelter: yes
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Lat/Long: 51.7737188/-3.207639
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Lat/Long: 51.7723911/-3.2071401
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Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
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Lat/Long: 51.7724981/-3.2071924
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Man Made: mast
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 51.7717474/-3.2189445
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Man Made: mast
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 51.7715858/-3.2192057
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