Castles & historic sites

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1. 

   Abbey Tintern Furnace

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Address

   Forge Road, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6TS

   Telephone

   01633 644850

   countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

   Tintern

   Abbey Tintern Furnace contains the excavated and part restored remains of a 17th century ironworks, a Scheduled Ancient Monument

   

2. 

   Grosmont Castle (Cadw)

   Type

   Type:

   Castle

   Address

   Grosmont, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8EP

   Telephone

   0300 025 6000

   cadw@gov.wales

   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.

   

3. 

   St. Mary's Priory, Chepstow

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

   St Mary's Priory, Upper Church St, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5HU

   Telephone

   01594 530080

   hillnoramay@aol.com

   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.

   

4. 

   Skenfrith Castle (Cadw)

   Type

   Type:

   Castle

   Address

   Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UH

   Telephone

   0300 025 6000

   cadw@gov.wales

   Abergavenny

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

   

5. 

   Tintern Abbey (Cadw)

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Address

   Tintern Abbey, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SE

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   TinternAbbey@gov.wales

   Tintern

   Cistercian abbey, founded in 1131 in the beautiful Wye valley village of Tintern. Remarkably complete abbey church rebuilt in the later thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, with extensive remains of cloister and associated monastic buildings.

   

6. 

   St. Peter's Church of Llanwenarth Citra

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

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

   Telephone

   01873 857392

   pa@stmarys-priory.org

   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…

   

7. 

   Clydach Ironworks and picnic site

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Address

   Clydach Recreation Ground, Quarry Road, Clydach, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 0LR

   countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

   Clydach, Abergavenny

   Explore the remains of Clydach Ironworks in the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, with parking and a picnic area on site.

   

8. 

   St. Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth

   Type

   Type:

   Church

   Address

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

   monmouthparishsecretary@gmail.com

   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.

   

9. 

   Tourism For All

   

   Chepstow Museum

   Type

   Type:

   Museum

   Address

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

   Telephone

   01291 625981

   chepstowmuseum@monmouthshire.gov.uk

   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.

   

10. 

    Usk Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Monmouth Road, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1SD

    Telephone

    01291 672563

    info@uskcastle.com

    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.

    

11. 

    The Priory Monmouth

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Address

    Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NX

    Telephone

    01600 712034

    office@monmouthpriory.net

    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.

    

12. 

    St Michael and All Angels', Gwernesney

    Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0)204 520 4458

    office@friendsoffriendlesschurches.org.uk

    Gwernesney, Usk

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

    

13. 

    Raglan Castle (Cadw)

    Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Raglan Castle, Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP15 2BT

    Telephone

    03000 252239

    raglancastle@gov.wales

    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.

    

14. 

    St. Arvan's Church

    Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01291 622064

    frmichaelgollop1@gmail.com

    St Arvans,, Chepstow

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

    

15. 

    St. Mary's Church

    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.

    

16. 

    Tourism For All

    

    Old Station Tintern

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage Centre

    Address

    Old Station Tintern, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 7NX

    Telephone

    01291 689566

    oldstationtintern@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    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.

    

17. 

    Monmouth Castle (Cadw)

    Type

    Type:

    Castle

    Address

    Monmouth Castle, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3BS

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    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.

    

18. 

    Black Rock Lave Net Heritage Fishery

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage Centre

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01633 880494

    lavenets4wales@msn.com

    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.

    

19. 

    Penallt Old Church

    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, dating from the early 13th century and is the focal point of the parish. Visit for geat views over the Wye Valley and 800 years of history.

    

20. 

    Monmouth Methodist Church

    Type

    Type:

    Church

    Address

    16A St James St, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3DL

    Telephone

    01600712202

    ar.langford1@btinternet.com

    Monmouth

    Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.

    

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