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The River Trothy (Welsh: Afon Troddi) is a river which flows through north Monmouthshire, in rural south east Wales. It is a tributary of the River Wye.[1][2]
| Trothy | |
|---|---|
 The River Trothy near Monmouth | |
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| Native name | Troddi (Welsh) |
| Location | |
| Country | Wales |
| Region | Monmouthshire |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Mouth | River Wye |
• location | Monmouth, Wales |
• coordinates | 51°48′4.3″N 2°42′12.8″W / 51.801194°N 2.703556°W |
The river rises on Campston Hill, northeast of Abergavenny. It flows southwards until Llanvapley, where it turns east. About 1⁄3 mile (0.54 km) south of Monmouth the river joins the confluence of the River Wye and the River Monnow.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Capurro, Daniel (15 September 2023). "A key tributary to 'dying' River Wye has pollution levels 175 per cent above official targets". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Vaughan. "Habitat advisory visit to the River Trothy, Monmouth, Wales" (PDF). Wild Trout Trust. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
External links
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