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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· South Wales

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

In or near Raglan.

Hen Gwrt Moated Site β€” archaeological in wales south.

Footbridge to Hen Gwrt (Llantilio Crossenny) - geograph.org.uk - 8329854

Fabian Musto β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Abergavenny Β· 9.1 km

About

Hen Gwrt Moated Site is a archaeological located in wales south. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.

Photo gallery

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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

Hen Gwrt Moated Site is an archaeological site located in Whitecastle, South Wales, with the postcode NP7. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Wye SSSI. The site is owned and managed by Cadw, the Welsh Government's historic environment service. Visitors can explore the historical significance of the moated site within the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
51.8315, -2.8782
Parish
Whitecastle
Postcode
NP7 8TD
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Nearest railway station
Abergavenny β€” 9.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Hen Gwrt Moated Site

Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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The Royal Oak

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hen Gwrt Moated Site?
Hen Gwrt Moated Site is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 8TD), in the parish of Whitecastle.
What is Hen Gwrt Moated Site?
Hen Gwrt Moated Site β€” archaeological in wales south.
How do I get to Hen Gwrt Moated Site?
The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP7 8TD.
Who owns Hen Gwrt Moated Site?
Hen Gwrt Moated Site is owned by Cadw.
Is Hen Gwrt Moated Site a protected site?
Yes β€” Hen Gwrt Moated Site is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hen Gwrt Moated Site?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 8TD. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.