Goetre

Goetre

Goetre is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom.

Location

Goetre is located five miles south of Abergavenny and four miles north of Pontypool, Torfaen.

History & Amenities

Goetre has a canal wharf [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/302313] and visitor centre [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/451882] on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/476643] , complete with interactive sculptures [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/445277] . The Llanover private estate, once presided over by Lady Llanover owns the surrounding land.

External links

* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3034798 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Goetre and surrounding area]
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/Goytrey/index.html Genuki info on Goetre]


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