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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

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  1. Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Chepstow Castle, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

    Telephone

    03000 252239

    Chepstow

    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…

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    Add Chepstow Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  2. Type

    Type:

    Religious Site

    Address

    Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SF

    Tintern

    The ruins of St. Mary's Church are on the hill above the former Abbey Hotel and originally served the Parish of Chapel Hill at the southern end of Tintern.

    Add St. Mary's Church to your Itinerary

  3. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Church of St Stephen & St Tathan, Pound Lane, Caerwent, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26 5AY

    Telephone

    07813 264429

    Caerwent, Caldicot

    This is perhaps one of the earliest Christian sites in the county, possibly in Wales

    Add Church of St Stephen & St Tathan to your Itinerary

  4. 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

  5. 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.

    Add Bigsweir Bridge to your Itinerary

  6. Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Monmouth Castle, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3BS

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    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.

    Add Monmouth Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  7. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Monnow Gate and Bridge, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3EG

    Telephone

    01600 775257

    Monmouth

    Monnow Bridge in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower still standing in place.

    Add Monnow Gate and Bridge to your Itinerary

  8. 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

  9. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St Peter's Church, Llanwenarth Citra, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7EP

    Telephone

    01873 857392

    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…

    Add St. Peter's Church of Llanwenarth Citra to your Itinerary

  10. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Penallt Old Church, Penallt, The Rhadyr, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4SE

    Telephone

    07495 445807

    The Rhadyr, Monmouth

    Penallt Old Church is the oldest building in the village. The focal point of the parish even for those who rarely worship in it. Visible from miles around it is a spiritual refuge for the local parishioners and the many who use the footpaths that…

    Add Penallt Old Church to your Itinerary

  11. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01291 625981

    Chepstow

    Chepstow Bridge is the World's largest iron arch road bridge from the first 50 years (1780-1830) of iron and steel construction.

    Add Chepstow Bridge - Old Wye Bridge to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Coed Y Bwnydd, Bettws Newydd, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1JS

    Telephone

    01874625515

    Usk

    Coed y Bwnydd is the largest and possibly best-preserved Iron Age hill fort in Monmouthshire, with a history of human involvement stretching back more than 2,000 years.

    Add Coed Y Bwnydd Hill Fort & Woodlands to your Itinerary

  13. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St. Mary's Priory Church, Monk Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NX

    Monmouth

    St. Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth is a beautiful church which is the parish and civic church for the town and community of Monmouth.

    Add St. Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth 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:

    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

  16. 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

  17. Type

    Type:

    Prehistoric Site

    Address

    Chepstow Road, Trellech, Monmouthshire, NP25 4PE

    Trellech

    Harold's Stones date back 3,500 years to the Bronze Age.

    Add Harold's Stones to your Itinerary

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    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    White Castle, Llantilio Crosenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    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.

    Add White Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  19. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Monmouth

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

    Add St Peter's Church, Dixton to your Itinerary

  20. Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Llandogo Road, Trellech, Monmouthshire, NP25 4PE

    Trellech

    A medieval well famous for its cures.

    Add The Virtuous Well to your Itinerary

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