Vineyards Β· South Wales
Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel
In or near Caerwent.
Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel β a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Simon Mortimer β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (AugβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Caldicot Β· 4.5 km
About
Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in wales south. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines.
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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
Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel is located in South Wales. This historical site features the remains of a medieval village alongside the chapel, which reflects the architectural style of its era. Visitors can explore the remnants of the settlement and the chapel's structure, providing insight into the region's past. The site is set within a vineyard, offering a unique blend of history and viticulture.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6204, -2.7295
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Mathern
- Postcode
- NP16 6LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Caldicot β 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q122218652 (CC0)
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Runston Manor House
Literary houses Β· 0.1 km

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Runston Manor House
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π· 5Farmersβ markets Β· South Wales
Newhall Farm Shop
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π· 3Watermills Β· South Wales
Mathern Mill
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel?
- Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 6LL), in the parish of Mathern.
- What is Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel?
- Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel β a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Caldicot, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP16 6LL.
- Is Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel a protected site?
- Yes β Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel 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 Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Caldicot, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 6LL.