Literary houses · South Wales
Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork
In or near Raglan.
Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork 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 Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
Photo gallery
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
Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork is a historic site located in South Wales. This earthwork fortification dates back to the medieval period and is notable for its strategic significance. Visitors can explore the remnants of the ringwork, which reflects the architectural practices of its time. The site provides insight into the region's historical landscape and its defensive structures.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6950, -2.7983
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Devauden
- Postcode
- NP16 6PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659455 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork?
- Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 6PR), in the parish of Devauden.
- What is Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork?
- Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork?
- Drivers can use postcode NP16 6PR.
- Is Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork a protected site?
- Yes — Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork 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 Cwrt y Gaer Ringwork?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 6PR. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.