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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

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  1. Type

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    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

  2. Type

    Type:

    Roman Remains

    Address

    Caerwent, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, NP26 5BA

    Telephone

    01443 336000

    Caerwent

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

    Add Caerwent Roman Town to your Itinerary

  3. 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

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    Type:

    Castle

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01291 420241

    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.

    Add Caldicot Castle and Country Park to your Itinerary

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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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  8. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0)204 520 4458

    Gwernesney, Usk

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

    Add St Michael and All Angels', Gwernesney to your Itinerary

  9. Type

    Type:

    Heritage Centre

    Address

    Black Rock Picnic Site, Black Rock Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26 5TP

    Telephone

    01633 880494

    Caldicot

    The lave net fishermen of Black Rock promote the fishery as a heritage site and invite all to enjoy this last remaining welsh severn estuary salmon fishery which can be watched quite safely from the picnic site.

    Add Black Rock Lave Net Heritage Fishery to your Itinerary

  10. 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

  11. Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UH

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    Abergavenny

    One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.

    Add Skenfrith Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  12. 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…

    Add Tintern Wireworks Bridge to your Itinerary

  13. Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    St. Arvan's Church, Church Lane, St Arvans,, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6EU

    Telephone

    01291 622064

    St Arvans,, Chepstow

    Medieval parish church of potential ninth century Celtic origin, named after the 9th century hermit St. Arvan.

    Add St. Arvan's Church to your Itinerary

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    Wonastow, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4DL

    Telephone

    07402246502

    Monmouth

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

    Add Treowen 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 House

    Address

    Llanvihangel Court, Llanvihangel Crucorney, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8DH

    Telephone

    07806 768 788

    Abergavenny

    Llanvihangel Court is a Tudor manor house set on the edge of the beautiful Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons.

    Add Llanvihangel Court to your Itinerary

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