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Extract from the Monmouth Travel Guides:
Enclosed on three sides by the rivers Wye and Monnow,
MONMOUTH
(Trefynwy), fifteen miles north of Chepstow, retains some of its quiet charm as an important border post and county town, and makes a good base for a drive - or a long hike - around the
Three Castles
of the pastoral border country to the north.
The centre of the town is
Agincourt Square
, a handsome open space at the top of the wide, shop-lined Monnow Street, which descends gently to the thirteenth-century bridge over the River Monnow. The cobbled square is dominated by the arched, Georgian
Shire Hall
... read the whole Monmouth Travel Guides...
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