Castles · Mid Wales
Newcourt Tump
In or near Vowchurch.
Newcourt Tump — a castle in wales south.
Jonathan Billinger — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Newcourt Tump 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
Newcourt Tump is a castle located in Bacton, South Wales, within the postcode area HR2. It is situated in a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Wye. The site is notable for its historical significance and natural surroundings. Visitors can expect a landscape that combines both cultural heritage and ecological interest.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9969, -2.9171
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Bacton
- Postcode
- HR2 0AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287155 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newcourt Tump?
- Newcourt Tump is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 0AN), in the parish of Bacton.
- What is Newcourt Tump?
- Newcourt Tump — a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Newcourt Tump?
- Drivers can use postcode HR2 0AN.
- Is Newcourt Tump a protected site?
- Yes — Newcourt Tump is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Newcourt Tump charge admission?
- Newcourt Tump typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Newcourt Tump?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 0AN. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.