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Llanfoist Fawr

Foxhunter Car Park and Memorial

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Foxhunter Car Park and Memorial

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  • Location: Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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    January 16, 2023

    Road cycling

    An unexpected history to this spot. In 1952, Sir Harry Llewellyn rode "Foxhunter" to take Gold in the Helsinki Olympics. The horse is buried near the car park, with a small memorial dedicated to him.

    July 22, 2020

    Road cycling

    Most people riding over the Tumble stop at the ice cream van and miss the chance to make it all the way to the pylons.
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    Elevation 510 m

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    Location: Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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