Museums · South Wales
Chepstow Museum
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Chepstow Museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Chepstow Museum is a museum 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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Official information
Chepstow Museum showcases the history of the town, highlighting its significance as a port and market center. Visitors can explore displays on local industries such as wine trade and shipbuilding, as well as view artworks that celebrate the area's appeal to artists and tourists.
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
Chepstow Museum is located in South Wales, postcode NP16. This museum showcases the history and culture of Chepstow and the surrounding area, featuring a range of exhibits that reflect local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6446, -2.6723
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Chepstow
- Postcode
- NP16 5EZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Phone
- +44 1291 625 981
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Mo-Tu 11:00-16:00; We off; Th-Su 11:00-16:00
Sources
- osm: node/322663217 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chepstow Museum?
- Chepstow Museum is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 5EZ), in the parish of Chepstow.
- What is Chepstow Museum?
- Chepstow Museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chepstow Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP16 5EZ.
- Is Chepstow Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Chepstow Museum 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 Chepstow Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 5EZ.