Archaeological sites · South Wales
Caer Licyn
In or near Caerleon.
Caer Licyn — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
John Winder — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Severn Tunnel Junction · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Caer Licyn is a archaeological located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caer Licyn is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It is recognised for its historical significance, reflecting the area's ancient past. The site provides insights into the prehistoric and early medieval periods of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6311, -2.8830
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Langstone
- Postcode
- NP18 1DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Nearest railway station
- Severn Tunnel Junction — 9 km
Sources
- osm: way/45415213 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caer Licyn?
- Caer Licyn is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP18 1DB), in the parish of Langstone.
- What is Caer Licyn?
- Caer Licyn — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Caer Licyn?
- The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP18 1DB.
- Is Caer Licyn a protected site?
- Yes — Caer Licyn is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Caer Licyn free to visit?
- Yes, Caer Licyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Caer Licyn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP18 1DB. It sits within the Newport East parliamentary constituency.