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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.- 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.
Abergavenny Museum is open every day 11am - 4pm (except Wednesdays). The castle grounds are open 11am - 4pm every day. We look forward to welcoming you!- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It was later remodelled by the house of Lancaster.- One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and 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.
Number of results: 54
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Type
Type:
Roman Remains
Caldicot
An archaeologist’s paradise. Tribal capital of the Silures (Venta Silurum) - impressive fourth-century walls standing up to 17 feet (5.2m) high. Excavated houses, forum-basilica and a Romano-British temple also remain.
Type
Type:
Church
Address
St Bridget's Church Skenfrith, Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UHTelephone
01873 821405Abergavenny
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.
Type
Type:
Heritage Centre
Address
Old Station Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 7NXTelephone
01291 689566Tintern
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.
Type
Type:
Historic Site
Address
Magor Square, Magor, Monmouthshire, NP26 3LYMagor
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.
Address
Coed Y Bwnydd, Bettws Newydd, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1JSTelephone
01874625515Usk
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.
Type
Type:
Castle
Abergavenny
One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.
Type
Type:
Church
Address
Penallt Old Church, Penallt, The Rhadyr, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4SETelephone
07495 445807The 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…
Type
Type:
Historic House
Address
Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NXTelephone
01600 712034Monmouth
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.
Type
Type:
Historic House
Address
58 Monmow Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3ENTelephone
01600 712031Monmouth
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.
Type
Type:
Church
Address
The Grange to Llanvolda Road, Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 5NGMonmouth
A secluded medieval church with links to Rolls Royce.
Type
Type:
Castle
Address
Raglan Castle, Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP15 2BTTelephone
03000 252239Raglan
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.
Type
Type:
Church
Address
Old Abergavenny Road, Mamhilad, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, NP4 8RHPontypool
Medieval church first mentioned in c1100 but likely 14th century in origin.
Type
Type:
Church
Address
St Mary's Priory, Upper Church St, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5HUTelephone
01594 530080Chepstow
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.
Type
Type:
Castle
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.
Type
Type:
Church
Address
Partrishow, Abergavenny, Powys, NP7 7LPAbergavenny
St. Issui's Church is a medieval church on an old pilgrimage site in the Black Mountains.
Type
Type:
Castle
Address
Chepstow Castle, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EYTelephone
03000 252239Chepstow
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…
Type
Type:
Church
Address
St Michael & All Angels', Llanfihangel Rogiet, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26 3UPTelephone
+44 (0)204 520 4458Caldicot
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.
Type
Type:
Historic Site
Address
Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6TSTelephone
01633 644850Tintern
This site contains the excavated and part restored remains of a 17th century ironworks, a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Located in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Type
Type:
Historic Site
Address
Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SZTintern
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…
Type
Type:
Castle
Address
White Castle, Llantilio Crosenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UDTelephone
0300 025 6000Abergavenny
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.
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