Museums · South Wales
Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum
In or near Wyesham.
Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum is a museum located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum is located in South Wales, postcode NP25. This museum showcases the military history of the area and features exhibits related to the local regiments. The castle itself has historical significance, with origins dating back to the medieval period.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8127, -2.7168
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Monmouth
- Postcode
- NP25 3BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Phone
- +44 1600 772 175
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.8 km
- Opening
- Jan-Mar Mo-Su "by appointment"; Apr-Oct Mo-Su 14:00-17:00; Nov-Dec Mo-Su "by appointment"
- Official site
- www.monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1785851965 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum?
- Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 3BS), in the parish of Monmouth.
- What is Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum?
- Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP25 3BS.
- Is Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 3BS.