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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 202531st Dec 2025
  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 Nov 202531st Dec 2025
    2. 1st July 202631st Aug 2026
    3. 1st Sept 202631st Oct 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. 15th Feb 202531st Dec 2025
  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 202531st Dec 2025
  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 202531st Dec 2025
  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 202531st Dec 2025
  8. Skenfrith Castle
    One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.
    1. 1st Jan 202531st Dec 2025
  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 202531st Dec 2025

Number of results: 61

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Tourism For All

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    Type

    Type:

    Heritage Centre

    Address

    Old Station Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 7NX

    Telephone

    01291 689566

    Tintern

    The Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern. This idyllic 10 – acre site boasts the best of what Monmouthshire has to offer.

    Add Old Station Tintern to your Itinerary

  4. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Llanddewi Rhydderch, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9TT

    Telephone

    07977596319

    Abergavenny

    Llanddewi Rhydderch Baptist Chapel was built in 1827, on land donated by the Williams family.  Services have been held in the Chapel ever since. 

    Add Llanddewi Rhydderch Baptist Chapel to your Itinerary

  5. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Partrishow, Abergavenny, Powys, NP7 7LP

    Abergavenny

    St. Issui's Church is a medieval church on an old pilgrimage site in the Black Mountains.

    Add Church of St Issui, Partrishow to your Itinerary

  6. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    Old Abergavenny Road, Mamhilad, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, NP4 8RH

    Pontypool

    Medieval church first mentioned in c1100 but likely 14th century in origin.

    Add Church of St Illtyd to your Itinerary

  7. 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

  8. Tourism For All

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    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Address

    Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3DY

    Telephone

    01600 775257

    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…

    Add Shire Hall Museum, Monmouth 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. Tourism For All

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    Type

    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

  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

    Magor Square, Magor, Monmouthshire, NP26 3LY

    Telephone

    01633 882266

    Magor

    Visit the Church of St Mary's, situated in the heart of Magor.

    Add St. Mary's Church, Magor to your Itinerary

  13. Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Monmouth Road, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1SD

    Telephone

    01291 672563

    Usk

    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.

    Add Usk Castle to your Itinerary

  14. 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

  15. Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NX

    Telephone

    01600 712034

    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.

    Add The Priory Monmouth to your Itinerary

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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

  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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