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  1. Raglan Castle
    Raglan Castle is an impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, remodelled by William Somerset, third earl of Worcester, 1549-89. Finest late Medieval fortress in Britain. On-site exhibitions.
    1. 1st Jan 202631st Dec 2026
  2. Chepstow Castle
    Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest castle doors in Europe!). It is a beautifully preserved masterpiece of medieval engineering, perched high above the Wye Valley like a history lesson in stone.
    1. 1st July 202631st Aug 2026
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    3. 1st Nov 202631st Dec 2026
  3. Abergavenny Castle
    Abergavenny Museum is open every day 11 - 4 except Mondays and Wednesdays. The grounds of Abergavenny Castle are open every day 11am - 4pm except for a two week period over Christmas and New Year. We look forward to welcoming you!
    1. 7th Feb 202631st Dec 2026
  4. Caldicot Castle
    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.
    1. 1st Apr 20262nd Nov 2026
  5. Usk Castle
    Usk Castle nestles on a promontory overlooking the lovely town of Usk, hidden from sight most of the time, but just waiting for you to explore the ruins.
    1. 1st Jan 202631st Dec 2026
  6. Monmouth Castle
    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.
    1. 1st Jan 202631st Dec 2026
  7. Grosmont Castle
    Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It was later remodelled by the house of Lancaster.
    1. 1st Jan 202631st Dec 2026
  8. Skenfrith Castle
    One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.
    1. 1st Jan 202631st Dec 2026
  9. White Castle
    Imposing moated remains of twelfth-century castle, probably the work of Henry II. Substantially remodelled in the second half of the thirteenth century. The castle was held in common with Grosmont and Skenfrith.
    1. 1st Jan 202631st Dec 2026

Number of results: 62

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  1. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St Bridget's Church Skenfrith, Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UH

    Telephone

    01873 821405

    Abergavenny

    St. Bridget’s is an ancient church, consecrated in 1207, which has seen the worship of God through many centuries. This is one of the oldest churches in continuous use in Monmouthshire.

    Add St Bridget's Church Skenfrith to your Itinerary

  2. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    The Rectory,, B4347, Grosmont, Monmouthshire, NP7 8LW

    Grosmont

    St Nicholas' Church in Grosmont is a 13th century parish church of notable size (due to the importance of Grosmont when it was constructed).

    Add Church of St. Nicholas, Grosmont to your Itinerary

  3. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Monmouth Road, Tintern Parva, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SG

    Telephone

    01594 530080

    Tintern

    Whatever your faith , we welcome you to enjoy the tranquility of our church, a place of quiet reflection, where you join the many who have passed through it's doors over 13 centuries in fellowship and peace.

    Add St Michaels Church to your Itinerary

  4. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    The Grange to Llanvolda Road, Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5NG

    Monmouth

    A secluded medieval church with links to Rolls Royce.

    Add St Cadoc's Church, Llangattock-Vibon-Avel to your Itinerary

  5. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Church of St Nicholas, Trellech, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4PZ

    Telephone

    01600 860662

    Monmouth

    St Nicholas' Church in Trellech is an historic site in the heart of the Wye Valley between Monmouth & Chepstow.

    Add Church of St Nicholas, Trellech to your Itinerary

  6. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Clydach Recreation Ground, Quarry Road, Clydach, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 0LR

    Clydach, Abergavenny

    Explore the remains of Clydach Ironworks in the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, with parking and a picnic area on site.

    Add Clydach Ironworks and picnic site to your Itinerary

  7. Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    58 Monmow Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3EN

    Telephone

    01600 712031

    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.

    Add Cornwall House to your Itinerary

  8. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7NN

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    Abergavenny

    Priory of Augustinian canons founded early in the twelfth century in the beautiful and secluded Ewyas valley.

    Add Llanthony Priory (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  9. Tourism For All

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    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01291 625981

    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.

    Add Chepstow Museum to your Itinerary

  10. Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Grosmont, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8EP

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    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.

    Add Grosmont Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  11. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01873 859881

    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.

    Add St. Teilo's Church, Llantilio Pertholey to your Itinerary

  12. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Llangua, Grosmont, Monmouthshire, NP7 8HD

    Telephone

    0204 520 4458

    Grosmont

    Visit the recently restored medieval Church of St James in Llangua, Grosmont

    Add St James' Church, Llangua to your Itinerary

  13. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01873 859881

    Abergavenny

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

    Add St David’s Church, Llanddewi Skirrid to your Itinerary

  14. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St Martin's Church, Cwmyoy, Vale of Ewyas, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7NS

    Vale of Ewyas, Abergavenny

    Visit the most crooked church in Britain at Cwmyoy.

    Add St Martin's Church, Cwmyoy to your Itinerary

  15. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Magor Square, Magor, Monmouthshire, NP26 3LY

    Magor

    Also known as Magor Mansion, the Procurator's House is the ruined remains of a mansion situated next to St. Mary's Church in Magor.

    Add Magor Procurator House to your Itinerary

  16. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Telephone

    0204 520 4458

    Usk

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

    Add St David's Church, Llangeview to your Itinerary

  17. Type

    Type:

    Industrial Heritage

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01633 644644

    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…

    Add Tintern Lower Wireworks and Car Park to your Itinerary

  18. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St Mary's Priory, Upper Church St, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5HU

    Telephone

    01594 530080

    Chepstow

    St Mary's Priory has been a centre for prayer and worship for over 950 years. St Mary's Priory is open each day as a blessing to the community. Please feel free to enter and just be.

    Add St. Mary's Priory, Chepstow to your Itinerary

  19. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Llantilio Crossenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8TD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    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.

    Add Hen Gwrt Moated Site (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  20. Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Raglan Castle, Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP15 2BT

    Telephone

    03000 252239

    Raglan

    Raglan Castle is an impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, remodelled by William Somerset, third earl of Worcester, 1549-89.

    Finest late Medieval fortress in Britain. On-site exhibitions.

    Add Raglan Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

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