Literary houses · South Wales
Castell Cilgethin
In or near Raglan.
Castell Cilgethin — a literary house museum in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Abergavenny · 8.1 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Castell Cilgethin is a literary house museum located in wales south. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in Llanfair Kilgeddin, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castell Cilgethin is a literary house located in South Wales. It is notable for its association with significant literary figures. The site reflects a rich cultural heritage and offers insights into the literary history of the region. Visitors can expect a blend of historical architecture and literary significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7574, -2.9434
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Gobion Fawr
- Postcode
- NP7 9YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Abergavenny — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20592604 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castell Cilgethin?
- Castell Cilgethin is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 9YF), in the parish of Gobion Fawr.
- What is Castell Cilgethin?
- Castell Cilgethin — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Castell Cilgethin?
- The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, about 8.1 km away. The nearest town is Raglan. Drivers can use postcode NP7 9YF.
- Is Castell Cilgethin a protected site?
- Yes — Castell Cilgethin is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Castell Cilgethin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 9YF. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.