Llanddewi Skirrid
| Llanddewi Skirrid | |
|---|---|
 Llanddewi Skirrid Village Hall | |
  Llanddewi Skirrid Location within Monmouthshire | |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | USK |
| Postcode district | NP |
| Police | Gwent |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
Llanddewi Skirrid (Welsh: Llanddewi Ysgyryd) is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom.
Location
Llanddewi Skirrid is located 3 miles (4.8 km) north east of
B4521 road to Ross-on-Wye.[1]
History and amenities
The
mediaeval origins but was almost completely rebuilt in the 19th century by John Prichard for the local landowner Crawshay Bailey, Junior.[2]
Michelin starred for its Italian/Welsh fusion cuisine. After the original owner retired, it was taken over by his son. After losing its Michelin rating it was featured on the Channel 4 television show Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares. It closed in 2007 before reopening with new owners, and was later named the best restaurant in Britain,[3] and was awarded a fresh Michelin star in 2010.[4]
References
- ^ Village Hall, Llanddewi Skirrid at Geograph
- National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ Steffan Rhys, "The Walnut Tree in Abergavenny named best restaurant in Britain", Wales Online, 2 April 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2013
- ^ BBC News, "Four Welsh restaurants bask in Michelin star glory", 18 January 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2013
External links
- A local community website Archived 15 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Llanddewi Skirrid and surrounding area
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