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Literary houses Β· South Wales

Llanllowel Castle

In or near Raglan.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Llanllowel Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

Signpost for Usk Valley Walk - geograph.org.uk - 6902960

M J Roscoe β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Pontypool and New Inn Β· 9.3 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Llanllowel 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 the 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

Llanllowel Castle is a literary house located in South Wales. It is known for its historical significance and association with notable literary figures. The site offers insights into the cultural heritage of the region, providing a context for its literary connections. Visitors can explore the architecture and grounds, reflecting the area's historical landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6820, -2.8808
Parish
Llantrisant Fawr
Postcode
NP15 1LJ
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Nearest railway station
Pontypool and New Inn β€” 9.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Llywel's Churchyard name sign, Llanllowell, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 7565920πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South Wales

Church of Saint Llywel

Church of Saint Llywel β€” Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Free
St Llywel's Churchyard name sign, Llanllowell, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 7565920πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South Wales

Llanllowell

Llanllowell β€” a village in wales south.

Llantrisant Fawr , A449 - geograph.org.uk - 7438088πŸ“· 6

Hotels Β· South Wales

Greyhound Inn/ Hotel

Greyhound Inn/ Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ greyhound-inn.com
Llantrisant Fawr , A449 - geograph.org.uk - 7438091πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Glencourt Hill

Glencourt Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.

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Stained glass window at Church of St Peter, St Paul ^ St John, Llantrisant Village - geograph.org.uk - 7678668πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Llantrisant Fawr Castle

Llantrisant Fawr Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Church of St Peter, St Paul and St JohnπŸ“· 4

Historic churches Β· South Wales

Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John

Church of St Peter, St Paul and St John β€” church in Llantrisant, Monmouthshire, Wales.

FreeGrade I

Where to eat & stay near Llanllowel Castle

Places to stay

Llantrisant Fawr , A449 - geograph.org.uk - 7438088πŸ“· 6

Hotels Β· South Wales

Greyhound Inn/ Hotel

Greyhound Inn/ Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ greyhound-inn.com
About to enter Usk on the A472, Chepstow Road on the left - geograph.org.uk - 7612395πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South Wales

The Olway Inn & Hotel

The Olway Inn & Hotel β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.

β†— olwayinn.co.uk
Coronation bunting on Buxton House, Old Market Street, Usk - geograph.org.uk - 7476074πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

Kings Head Hotel

Kings Head Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

β†— kingsheadusk.com
Warning sign, Porthycarne Street, Usk, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 7984306πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Three Salmons Hotel

Three Salmons Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Play area on The Island - geograph.org.uk - 8191448πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Glen-Yr-Afon Hotel

Glen-Yr-Afon Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

The New Inn, Langstone - geograph.org.uk - 5737576πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ greenekinginns.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Car park, White Horse Inn - geograph.org.uk - 8300483πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire

The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Nags HeadπŸ“· 3

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Nags Head

Nags Head β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Free↗ nagsheadusk.co.uk
Ego at The Groes Wen InnπŸ“· 3

Restaurants 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.

Free↗ egorestaurants.co.uk
Zebra crossing warning sign, High Street, Caerleon - geograph.org.uk - 6183110πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: international. 3-star.

β†— thepriorycaerleon.co.uk
Harvester in Cwmbran town centre - geograph.org.uk - 6260347πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— harvester.co.uk
Toby Carvery

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

Free↗ tobycarvery.co.uk

More places in this region

Entrance to St Tydwg’s Church - geograph.org.uk - 7682549πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Tythegston Court

Tythegston Court β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Deerpark Lane, near Lamphey - geograph.org.uk - 575223

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Upper Lamphey tower house

Upper Lamphey tower house β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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The Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton - geograph.org.uk - 4850812πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Priory Farmhouse

Priory Farmhouse β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Sheep and fields near Llandough - geograph.org.uk - 2764705πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Llandough Castle

Llandough Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Llanllowel Castle?
Llanllowel Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP15 1LJ), in the parish of Llantrisant Fawr.
What is Llanllowel Castle?
Llanllowel Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Llanllowel Castle?
The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP15 1LJ.
Is Llanllowel Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Llanllowel 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 Llanllowel Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NP15 1LJ. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.