Castles Β· South Wales
Dinham Castle
In or near Caerwent.
Dinham Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Caldicot Β· 4.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dinham Castle is a castle in South Wales. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Caldicot, about 4.8 km away. Postcode area NP16.
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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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dinham Castle is a scheduled monument located in Caerwent, South Wales (postcode NP16). It is situated within areas designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest for the River Wye and Severn Estuary, as well as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Wye Valley.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6274, -2.7522
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Caerwent
- Postcode
- NP16 6LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Caldicot β 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661885 (CC0)
- commons: Part of Dinham Castle near Shirenewton, Monmouthshire - geograph - 3664851.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Church of St Thomas a Becket
Historic churches Β· 1.2 km
Castle Tump
Literary houses Β· 1.3 km
Shirenewton
Villages Β· 1.3 km
Runston Manor House
Literary houses Β· 1.6 km
Runston Chapel
Historic houses Β· 1.7 km
Llanmelin Wood Lesser Enclosure
Literary houses Β· 1.7 km
Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel
Vineyards Β· 1.7 km
Enclosure at Daggers Hill, The Grondra
Vineyards Β· 1.9 km
Llanmelin Wood Hillfort
Vineyards Β· 1.9 km
Llanmelin Hill Fort
Hill forts Β· 1.9 km
Venta Silurum amphitheatre
Open-air theatres Β· 2.0 km
Forum-Basilica
Archaeological sites Β· 2.0 km
Nearby
π· 3Historic churches Β· South Wales
Church of St Thomas a Becket
Church of St Thomas a Becket β church in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales.
π· 5π· 4Literary houses Β· South Wales
Runston Manor House
Runston Manor House β a literary house museum in wales south.
π· 3Historic houses Β· South Wales
Runston Chapel
Runston Chapel β a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
π· 5Literary houses Β· South Wales
Llanmelin Wood Lesser Enclosure
Llanmelin Wood Lesser Enclosure β a literary house museum in wales south.
Where to eat & stay near Dinham Castle
Places to stay
π· 5Hotels Β· South Wales
St Pierre Country Club
St Pierre Country Club β a hotel in wales south.
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π· 7Hotels Β· South Wales
Old Barn Inn Hotel
Old Barn Inn Hotel β a hotel in wales south.
π· 7Hotels Β· South Wales
The Wild Hare
The Wild Hare β a hotel in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
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π· 5Restaurants Β· South Wales
Mint & Mustard
Mint & Mustard β a restaurant in wales south.
π· 3Restaurants Β· South Wales
Ego at The Groes Wen Inn
Ego at The Groes Wen Inn β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: mediterranean. Brand: Ego.
π· 7Historic pubs Β· South West England
The Boar's Head
The Boar's Head in Wales South, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic pubs Β· South Wales
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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Abergavenny Castle β Grade I listed building in Abergavenny. Ruined castle in the market town of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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Allt y Gaer
Allt y Gaer β Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dinham Castle?
- Dinham Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 6LS), in the parish of Caerwent.
- What is Dinham Castle?
- Dinham Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dinham Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Caldicot, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP16 6LS.
- Is Dinham Castle a listed building?
- Dinham Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Dinham Castle a protected site?
- Yes β Dinham Castle is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Dinham Castle charge admission?
- Dinham Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Dinham Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Caldicot, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 6LS.