Monmouthshire

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historic county of Wales principal area of Wales

Monmouthshire is a historic county and principal area in southeast Wales, known for its rural landscapes, market towns, and rich medieval heritage.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
historic county of Monmouthshire 3
Monmouthshire local authority area 2
Electoral wards of Monmouthshire 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic county of Wales ⓘ
principal area of Wales ⓘ
borders Blaenau Gwent ⓘ
Brecon Beacons in Wales ⓘ
surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park

Forest of Dean ⓘ
Gloucestershire ⓘ
Herefordshire ⓘ
Newport ⓘ
Powys ⓘ
Torfaen ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
containsSettlement Abergavenny ⓘ
Caldicot ⓘ
Chepstow ⓘ
Magor ⓘ
Monmouth ⓘ
Raglan ⓘ
Usk ⓘ
containsSite Abergavenny Castle ⓘ
Chepstow Castle ⓘ
Grosmont Castle ⓘ
Raglan Castle ⓘ
Skenfrith Castle ⓘ
Tintern ⓘ
surface form: Tintern Abbey

White Castle ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
governingBody Monmouthshire County Council ⓘ
hasAdministrativeCentre Usk ⓘ
hasCeremonialCounty Gwent ⓘ
hasEconomySector agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasGovernmentType unitary authority ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
hasParliamentaryConstituency Monmouth ⓘ
hasPrincipalTowns Abergavenny ⓘ
Caldicot ⓘ
Chepstow ⓘ
Monmouth ⓘ
Usk ⓘ
historicStatus one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales ⓘ
knownFor market towns ⓘ
medieval heritage ⓘ
rural landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
South East Wales ⓘ
surface form: southeast Wales
partOf Wales ⓘ
traversedBy River Monnow ⓘ
River Usk ⓘ
River Wye ⓘ

Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

England–Wales border → adjacentTo → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Monmouth → administrativeCentreOf → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Usk → administrativeCounty → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Blaenau Gwent → borderedBy → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Caerphilly County Borough → borderedBy → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Newport → borderedBy → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Powys → borderedBy → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Gloucestershire → borders → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Trellech United → category → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Electoral wards of Monmouthshire
Severn Bridge → connects → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Prince of Wales Bridge → crossesBetween → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Monmouthshire County Council → governs → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: county of Monmouthshire
Blaenau Gwent → hasHistoricCounty → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Trellech → historicCounty → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Usk → historicalCounty → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Chepstow → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Chepstow → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Monmouthshire
Harold’s Stones → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Monmouth → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Monmouth → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Monmouthshire
Trellech → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Trellech United → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Tump Terret motte → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Usk → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Virtuous Well → locatedIn → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monmouthshire, Wales (traditional attribution)
Newport → partOf → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Monmouthshire
Tintern → partOf → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monmouthshire local authority area
Trellech United → partOf → Monmouthshire ⓘ
A40 road → passesThrough → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Alfred Russel Wallace → placeOfBirth → Monmouthshire ⓘ
3rd Earl Russell → placeOfBirth → Monmouthshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Bertrand Russell
Neil Kinnock → placeOfBirth → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Abergavenny → region → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monmouthshire local authority area
Trellech → region → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Wales
Welsh Marches Line → regionServed → Monmouthshire ⓘ
subject surface form: NP postcode area
Severn Tunnel → startCounty → Monmouthshire ⓘ
Trellech United → withinElectoralRegion → Monmouthshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monmouthshire principal area