Skenfrith

Also known as Ynysgynwraidd

Skenfrith () is a small village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located on the River Monnow, close to the border between Wales and England, about north-west of Monmouth.

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Official name: Skenfrith
Population: 678
Image: Skenfrith.jpg

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Commons category: Skenfrith
OS grid reference: SO457201
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Skenfrith () is a small village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located on the River Monnow, close to the border between Wales and England, about north-west of Monmouth.

== History and amenities == The Welsh placename Ynysgynwraidd, from which the English name derives, means "island of Cynfraeth", possibly a local 6th century leader.