B4347 road

{{short description|Road in England and Wales}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Use British English|date=February 2017}} [[File:B4347 towards Skenfrith - geograph.org.uk - 1346739.jpg|thumb|right|B4347 towards Skenfrith]] [[File:B Road to Grosmont - geograph.org.uk - 1190153.jpg|thumb|right|Approaching Grosmont from Skenfrith]] '''B4347 road''' is a road in Monmouthshire, south-eastern Wales, and crosses the border into Herefordshire, England. The road begins at {{coord|51|49|38|N|2|45|0|W|}} in Rockfield, to the northwest of Monmouth as a continuation of the B4233 road. It passes through the village of Skenfrith.<ref name="HowellBeazley1977">{{cite book|last1=Howell|first1=Peter|last2=Beazley|first2=Elisabeth|title=The Companion Guide to South Wales|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7gG1AAAAIAAJ|year=1977|publisher=Collins|isbn=978-0-00-216772-7|page=174}}</ref> The road ends at the junction with the B4348 to the west of Kingstone, Herefordshire at {{coord|52|1|25|N|2|55|21|W|}}. The road crosses the River Monnow.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canoewales.com/river-monnow.aspx|title=River Monnow|publisher=Canoewales.com|accessdate=14 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110831082736/http://www.canoewales.com/river-monnow.aspx|archive-date=31 August 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In its upper part the road and the B4348 are known as Golden Valley Road.<ref name="Aird2000">{{cite book|last=Aird|first=Alisdair|title=The Good Guide to Britain 2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6WebJd3RaOAC|year=2000|publisher=Random House|isbn=978-0-09-187095-9|page=317}}</ref> Numerous notable landmarks along the road include Hilston Park, Grosmont Castle and Dore Abbey.<ref name="House & garden">{{cite book|title=House & Garden|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-BxJAAAAYAAJ|accessdate=14 March 2012|year=1998|publisher=Condé Nast Publications, Ltd.}}</ref>

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