Vineyards · South Wales
Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure
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Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in wales south. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Monmouthshire, Wales
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Official information
Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure is an ancient earthwork located near Chepstow, Wales. Visitors can explore this historical site, which dates back to the Iron Age, and learn about its significance in prehistoric Britain.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure is a vineyard located in South Wales. It is managed by Cadw, the Welsh Government agency responsible for the preservation of historic sites. The site features ancient earthworks, indicative of its prehistoric significance. Visitors can expect a scenic setting that combines viticulture with historical landscape features.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6312, -2.6689
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Chepstow
- Postcode
- NP16 5QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow — 1 km
- Official site
- cadw.gov.wales
Sources
- wikidata: Q20585467 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure?
- Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 5QT), in the parish of Chepstow.
- What is Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure?
- Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP16 5QT.
- Who owns Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure?
- Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure is owned by Cadw.
- Is Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure a protected site?
- Yes — Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 5QT.