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Free things to do and places to visit
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Abergavenny
St Peter’s Church is a small country church in a beautiful setting in the Usk valley just outside Abergavenny. The Church is open everyday with volunteers taking it in turns to open it daily. We have a service every Sunday morning at 10am and…
Monmouth
New Grove Meadows are found at the top of the Wye Valley ridge near Trellech, offering spectacular views down over the Vale of Usk towards the Brecon Beacons.
Usk
A wood set in the rolling Welsh countryside and surrounded by a wider landscape of small woodlands and farmed pasture, it is within walking distance of the historic town of Usk.
St Arvans,, Chepstow
Medieval parish church of potential ninth century Celtic origin, named after the 9th century hermit St. Arvan.
Caldicot
Rogiet Poorland is a nature reserve on the edge of the Gwent Levels, featuring woodlands and scrub, plus a small remnant of limestone grassland.
Abergavenny
The Gallery is run by members of the Black Mountain Circle, who draw inspiration from the location in which they live and work.
Chepstow
Woodland in Thornwell on the southeast edge of Chepstow. With dramatic views on top of cliffs at the lower end of The River Wye Gorge at Chepstow.
Usk
An independent museum crammed with reminders of Monmouthshire’s rural heritage.
Monmouth
Dixton Embankment is a grassland gem on the banks of the River Wye at Monmouth.
Abergavenny
Linda Vista Gardens is a small public park next to Castle Meadows, with easy access to Abergavenny Town Centre.
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.
Abergavenny
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.
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.
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.
Caldicot
Black Rock Picnic Site is a picturesque picnic site on the banks of the river Severn between the two Severn Bridges.
Monmouth
The Wern is a beautiful 3 hectare reserve near Monmouth with great views.
Whitewall, Magor
Magor Marsh is the last relatively natural area of fenland on the Gwent Levels. From the fleeting glimpse of a kingfisher, to the sight of colourful dragonflies darting over the reens, this is an inspiring place to visit.
Caldicot
Medieval church with 13th-century effigies and a 15th century bell which was the wedding place of Henry Jones, the inventor of self-raising flour.
Managed by the Friends of Friendless Churches.
Chepstow
Piercefield woods are the gateway to the Lower Wye Valley, stretching for over 3km along the river from near Chepstow castle in the south to Wyndcliff woods and the Eagle’s Nest in the North.
Monmouth
The Shire Hall Museum in Monmouth will close to the public on 20 December 2025 and will be closed throughout 2026 to reopen early in 2027 as it undergoes an exciting refurbishment.
Shire Hall is a former Court of Assizes and Quarter Sessions in the…
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