Castles · South Wales
Castell Y Fenni
Castell Y Fenni — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Abergavenny · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Castell Y Fenni is a castle located in South Wales, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Abergavenny Museum is located within the grounds of a ruined Norman Castle. Visitors can explore the museum's collections and enjoy the surrounding area, which is suitable for picnics and walks.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castell Y Fenni is a castle located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and remains a prominent structure in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8199, -3.0179
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Abergavenny
- Postcode
- NP7 5EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Phone
- 01873 854282
- Nearest railway station
- Abergavenny — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.abergavennymuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/368980598 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castell Y Fenni?
- Castell Y Fenni is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 5EE), in the parish of Abergavenny.
- What is Castell Y Fenni?
- Castell Y Fenni — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castell Y Fenni?
- The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP7 5EE.
- Is Castell Y Fenni a protected site?
- Yes — Castell Y Fenni is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Castell Y Fenni free to visit?
- Yes, Castell Y Fenni is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castell Y Fenni?
- The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 5EE.