Skenfrith
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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.
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- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Skenfrith
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Monmouthshire
- Population
- 678
- Image
- Skenfrith.jpg
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- Skenfrith
- OS grid reference
- SO457201
- historic county
- Monmouthshire
- P12749
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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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skenfrith” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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