Monnington on Wye

{{Short description|Village in Herefordshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| shire_county = Herefordshire

| unitary_england = Herefordshire

| region = West Midlands

| coordinates = {{coord|52|05|10|N|2|55|04|W}}

| static_image_name = St Mary, Monnington on Wye - geograph.org.uk - 641232.jpg

| static_image_caption = St Mary's Church

| civil_parish = Brobury with Monnington-on-Wye

| constituency_westminster = North Herefordshire

| post_town = Hereford

| postcode_area = HR

| postcode_district = HR4

}}

Monnington on Wye is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brobury with Monnington-on-Wye,{{cite web|title=Parish Council|url=http://www.bredwardine-brobury.org.uk/pages/parishcouncil.htm|publisher=Bredwardine and Brobury website|accessdate=13 April 2013|date=20 October 2010}} in western Herefordshire, England, located between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye. In 1961 the parish had a population of 64.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10141722/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics Monnington on Wye CP/AP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=25 August 2023}} On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Brobury to form "Brobury with Monnington on Wye".{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/weobley.html|title=Weobley Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=25 August 2023}}

The place-name 'Monnington' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Manitune. The name means 'Manna's town or settlement', or 'the town or settlement of Manna's people'.Eilert Ekwall, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names, p.330.

The church of St Mary's is a grade I listed building.{{cite web | url = http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-150009-church-of-st-mary-brobury-with-monningto|title= Church of St Mary, Brobury with Monnington on Wye|publisher= British Listed Buildings|accessdate = 29 January 2014}}

Monnington Court includes a moot hall, completed before 1230.Monnington Court visitor information leaflet

Monnington is regarded as a possible location of Owain Glyndŵr's retirement, death and burial.Davies, John A History of Wales p. 197