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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Castell Cilgethin

In or near Raglan.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Castell Cilgethin β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

Partly hidden village name sign, Llanvair Kilgeddin, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 7821205

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Abergavenny Β· 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.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7574, -2.9434
Parish
Gobion Fawr
Postcode
NP7 9YF
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Nearest railway station
Abergavenny β€” 8.1 km

Sources

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Partly hidden village name sign, Llanvair Kilgeddin, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 7821205πŸ“· 5

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St Mary Yard Mound

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Castles Β· South Wales

St Mary Yard Mound

St Mary Yard Mound β€” castle in wales south.

House, St Mary's Hill, Llanfair Kilgeddin - geograph.org.uk - 6846916πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Medley Meadow

Medley Meadow β€” a campsite in wales south.

Pont Kemys Caravan and Camping Park nameboard - geograph.org.uk - 7821219πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park

Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park β€” a campsite in wales south.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— pontkemys.co.uk
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Where to eat & stay near Castell Cilgethin

Places to stay

House, St Mary's Hill, Llanfair Kilgeddin - geograph.org.uk - 6846916πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Medley Meadow

Medley Meadow β€” a campsite in wales south.

Pont Kemys Caravan and Camping Park nameboard - geograph.org.uk - 7821219πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park

Pont Kemys Caravan & Camping Park β€” a campsite in wales south.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— pontkemys.co.uk
Barrel and picnic tables outside the Beaufort, Raglan - geograph.org.uk - 7718632πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

The Beaufort

The Beaufort β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ beaufortraglan.co.uk
Play area on The Island - geograph.org.uk - 8191448πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Glen-Yr-Afon Hotel

Glen-Yr-Afon Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Warning sign, Porthycarne Street, Usk, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 7984306πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Three Salmons Hotel

Three Salmons Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

About to enter Usk on the A472, Chepstow Road on the left - geograph.org.uk - 7612395πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South Wales

The Olway Inn & Hotel

The Olway Inn & Hotel β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.

β†— olwayinn.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Nags HeadπŸ“· 3

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Nags Head

Nags Head β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Free↗ nagsheadusk.co.uk
Eastern end of High Street, Abersychan - geograph.org.uk - 6348670πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Cafe

The Cafe β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Little Crown

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Little Crown

Little Crown β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— thelittlecrown.co.uk
The Walnut Tree

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Walnut Tree

The Walnut Tree β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— thewalnuttreeinn.com
Car park, White Horse Inn - geograph.org.uk - 8300483πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire

The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Harvester in Cwmbran town centre - geograph.org.uk - 6260347πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— harvester.co.uk

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Tythegston Court

Tythegston Court β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Deerpark Lane, near Lamphey - geograph.org.uk - 575223

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Upper Lamphey tower house

Upper Lamphey tower house β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Literary houses Β· South Wales

Priory Farmhouse

Priory Farmhouse β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Sheep and fields near Llandough - geograph.org.uk - 2764705πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Llandough Castle

Llandough Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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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 β€” 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. Drivers can use postcode NP7 9YF.
Is Castell Cilgethin a protected site?
Yes β€” 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.