Castles & historic sites

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   St. Mary's Priory

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

   St. Mary's Priory, St Mary's Priory Centre, Monk Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5ND

   Telephone

   01873 858787

   manager@stmarys-priory.org

   Monk Street, Abergavenny

   St Mary's Priory Church is the parish church for the town and community of Abergavenny and is one of the largest and finest parish churches in Wales.

   

2. 

   St Peter's Church, Dixton

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

   St Peters’ Church, Dixton Lane, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3SY

   friendsofdixtonchurch@hotmail.com

   Monmouth

   St. Peter's Church in Dixton, on the outskirts of Monmouth along the River Wye.

   

3. 

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   Caldicot Castle and Country Park

   Type

   Type:

   Castle

   Address

   Caldicot Castle, Church Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26 4HU

   Telephone

   01291 420241

   caldicotcastle@monmouthshire.gov.uk

   Caldicot

   Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park. Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home. Entry is free.

   

4. 

   St David’s Church, Llanddewi Skirrid

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

   St David's Church, Llanddewi Skirrid, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8AW

   Telephone

   01873 859881

   mardyvicarage@yahoo.co.uk

   Abergavenny

   St. David's Church is found in the beautiful village of Llandewi Skirrid, nestled in the foothills of the Skirrid, the 'Holy Mountain'.

   

5. 

   Bigsweir Bridge

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Address

   A466, Bigsweir, Monmouthshire, NP25 4TS

   Bigsweir

   Bigsweir Bridge is a border crossing of the River Wye between Wales (Monmouthshire) and England (Gloucestershire) on the A466 Wye Valley road between Chepstow and Monmouth.

   

6. 

   Grosmont Castle (Cadw)

   Type

   Type:

   Castle

   Address

   Grosmont, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8EP

   Telephone

   0300 025 6000

   cadw@gov.wales

   Abergavenny

   Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It was later remodelled by the house of Lancaster.

   

7. 

   Monmouth Methodist Church

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

   16A St James St, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3DL

   Telephone

   01600712202

   ar.langford1@btinternet.com

   Monmouth

   Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.

   

8. 

   Caerwent Roman Town

   Type

   Type:

   Roman Remains

   Address

   Caerwent, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 5BA

   Telephone

   01443 336000

   cadw@gov.wales

   Caerwent

   An archaeologist’s paradise with impressive Roman walls and remains.

   

9. 

   Tintern Lower Wireworks and Car Park

   Type

   Type:

   Industrial Heritage

   Address

   Lower Wireworks, Forge Road, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6TQ

   Telephone

   01633 644644

   countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

   Tintern

   The Lower Wireworks were one of the most important industrial sites in the Wye Valley. All that remains now is the wall running the length of the car park

   Parking

   The Lower Wireworks Car Park is a great base to explore both up the Angidy…

   

10. 

    The Priory Monmouth

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NX

    Telephone

    01600 712034

    office@monmouthpriory.net

    Monmouth

    The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic buildings in Monmouth. Completely renovated a few years ago, the Priory offers very modern facilities for a variety of gatherings.

    

11. 

    Hen Gwrt Moated Site (Cadw)

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Llantilio Crossenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8TD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Abergavenny

    Probably a manorial site belonging to the bishops of Llandaff in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, later used as a hunting lodge. Only the moat now remains.

    

12. 

    St. Teilo's Church, Llantilio Pertholey

    Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Nr Hereford Road, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 6NT

    Telephone

    01873 859881

    mardyvicarage@yahoo.co.uk

    Abergavenny

    St. Teilo's Church was originally built in the 12th century on the site of a 6th century centre of worship at the northern end of Abergavenny.

    

13. 

    Treowen

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    Wonastow, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4DL

    Telephone

    07402246502

    john.wheelock@treowen.co.uk

    Monmouth

    A Noble Mansion. It occupies a commanding situation from whence are surveyed some of the most interesting scenes in Monmouthshire.

    

14. 

    Cornwall House

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    58 Monmow Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3EN

    Telephone

    01600 712031

    jane2harvey@tiscali.co.uk

    Monmouth

    Town house, dating back to at least the 17th century. Red brick garden facade in Queen Anne style, dating from 1752. Street facade remodelled in Georgian style (date unknown). Many original features, including fine staircase.

    

15. 

    Tintern Wireworks Bridge

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SZ

    Tintern

    Built in 1876 to provide a rail link to the Lower Wireworks site, the Wireworks Bridge is a visible reminder of Tintern’s industrial past. This bridge serves as the first crossing point on the River Wye north of Chepstow and is a crucial link to…

    

16. 

    Monmouth Castle (Cadw)

    Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Monmouth Castle, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3BS

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Monmouth

    Castle established by William Fitz Osbern in the late 11th century. The remains of the great hall date to the first half of the 12th century. Later remodelled by the Lancasters. Birthplace of Henry V.

    

17. 

    Goodrich Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Goodrich, Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6HY

    Telephone

    01600 890538

    Ross-On-Wye

    Come and relive the turbulent history of Goodrich Castle with our free audio and then climb to the battlements for breathtaking views over the Wye Valley. Finally, enjoy a selection of homemade drinks and snacks in the castle café.

    

18. 

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    Chepstow Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    Address

    Chepstow Museum, Bridge Street, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EZ

    Telephone

    01291 625981

    chepstowmuseum@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Chepstow

    Chepstow Museum reveals the rich and varied past of this ancient town, once an important port and market centre. It's open 11am - 4pm every day except Monday and Wednesday.

    

19. 

    St Michael and All Angels', Gwernesney

    Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St Michael and All Angels', Chepstow Road, Gwernesney, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1HE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)204 520 4458

    office@friendsoffriendlesschurches.org.uk

    Gwernesney, Usk

    This diminutive Grade I listed church dates from the 13th century, and is said to house the oldest bells in Monmouthshire.

    

20. 

    St David's Church, Llangeview

    Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St David's Church, Llangeview, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1NF

    Telephone

    0204 520 4458

    office@friendsoffriendlesschurches.org.uk

    Usk

    Ancient church in an almost circular churchyard, with a 15th century rood beam and loft, and a wealth of 18th-century woodwork

    

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