Welsh Bicknor

Welsh Bicknor (Welsh: Llangystennin Garth Brenni) is an area in the far south of the English county of Herefordshire. Despite its name, it is not now in Wales, but it was historically a detached parish (exclave) of the county of Monmouthshire. It lies within a loop of the River Wye and covers 8,502 acres (13.3 sq mi).

Welsh Bicknor
  • Welsh: Llangystennin Garth Brenni
Welsh Bicknor Church
Welsh Bicknor
Location within Herefordshire
OS grid referenceSO595175
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRoss-On-Wye
Postcode districtHR9
Dialling code01594
PoliceWest Mercia
FireHereford and Worcester
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
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