Llantarnam Abbey
Located in Llantarnam, Torfaen County Borough Coordinates: 51°37′51″ N 2°59′46″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 35 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport34 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport35 km
About Llantarnam Abbey
Llantarnam Abbey is a tourist attraction. Location: Llantarnam, Torfaen County Borough.
Llantarnam Abbey is a Grade II*-listed house of the Sisters of St Joseph of Annecy and the site of a former 12th-century Cistercian abbey located in Llantarnam, Cwmbran, in the county borough of Torfaen in southeast Wales.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 12th century
- Heritage designation
- Grade II* listed building, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Llantarnam Abbey
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Rhiwderin Camp Graham Price · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Llangibby Motte Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
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Llangibby Castle Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Llantarnam Abbey
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (99 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 69 | 75 | 56 | 61 | 62 | 50 | 76 | 84 | 89 | 95 | 98 |
How to get to Llantarnam Abbey
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 34 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 35 kmsouthwest
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 104 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 5 kmsouth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 21 kmsouthwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 34 kmsoutheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 52 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 58 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Llantarnam Abbey
Within 100 km: 891 historic and cultural sites, 1,983 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km254 places
- Denny Island Island 19 kmSE
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 17 kmSW
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 7 kmN
- Alway Mountain 6 kmSE
25–60 km926 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 51 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 33 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 29 kmS
- Barry Island Island 33 kmSW
60–100 km1,828 places
- Worms Head Island 92 kmW
- Outer Head Island 93 kmW
- Bathing Island Island 92 kmSE
- Fish's Island Island 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Graig Wood Historic site, Caerleon0.8 km SE
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Red Castle Historic site, Llantarnam1.5 km W
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Cwmbran Town Landmark, Llantarnam2.2 km NW
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Newport Castle Historic site, Stow Hill4.5 km S
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Lodge Hill Mountain, Caerleon1.9 km SE
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Maindee Camp Historic site, Beechwood4.7 km SE
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Caerleon Castle Historic site, Caerleon3.9 km SE
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Newport Transporter Bridge Landmark, Liswerry6.7 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Cwmbran Town, Cwmbran Central3.2 km NW -
Llantarnam Village, Llantarnam0.6 km NW
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Croes-y-mwyalch Neighbourhood, Llantarnam1.1 km SW
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Caerleon Town, Caerleon3.8 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources