Castles · South Wales
Newcastle
In or near Dixton.
Newcastle — a castle in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Newcastle is a named castle in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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
Newcastle is a castle located in South Wales, within the parish of Whitecastle. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Wye SSSI. The castle's historical significance is complemented by its scenic surroundings, making it a notable site in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8514, -2.8032
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Whitecastle
- Postcode
- NP25 5NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286184 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newcastle?
- Newcastle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 5NT), in the parish of Whitecastle.
- What is Newcastle?
- Newcastle — a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Newcastle?
- Drivers can use postcode NP25 5NT.
- Is Newcastle a protected site?
- Yes — Newcastle is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Newcastle charge admission?
- Newcastle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Newcastle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 5NT. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.