Oldcastle, Monmouthshire
# Oldcastle, Monmouthshire

Oldcastle (Welsh: Yr Hencastell) is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

## Location

Oldcastle is located six miles north of Abergavenny just off the A465 Abergavenny to Hereford road.

## History and amenities

The village is on the River Monnow and very close to the Black Mountains and sits right next to the Wales-England border .

The village is associated with John Oldcastle of an old Herefordshire landowning family through the medieval period.

