Literary houses · South Wales
Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle
In or near Raglan.
Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle 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
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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
Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle is located in South Wales. This site features a motte-and-bailey design typical of medieval fortifications. Notable for its historical significance, it embodies the architectural style of the era. The site offers insight into the region's past and the military strategies employed during that time.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6939, -2.8297
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Llantrisant Fawr
- Postcode
- NP15 1HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q20593169 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle?
- Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP15 1HP), in the parish of Llantrisant Fawr.
- What is Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle?
- Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode NP15 1HP.
- Is Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle 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 Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP15 1HP. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.