Historic pubs · South Wales
The Punch House
Also known as: Y Tŷ Pwnsh
In or near Wyesham.
The Punch House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Punch House is a historic pub in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap with a heritage tag. Address: 4, Agincourt Square, Monmouth, NP25 3BT. Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-23:00. Also known as: Y Tŷ Pwnsh. Wikidata describes it as: "Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.". Coordinates: 51.8122°, -2.7152°.
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Official information
The Punch House is a historic inn located in the center of Monmouth, offering a bar, restaurant, and ten guest bedrooms. Visitors can enjoy a cozy atmosphere with a selection of local ales and seasonal dishes, as well as alfresco dining on Agincourt Square.
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.
From the Wikipedia article
The Punch House is a public house and hotel located at Agincourt Square, Monmouth, Wales.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Punch House was originally a coaching inn called The Wine Vaults. Records show the pub was in existence in 1769. The pub was known as The Punch House from around 1832 but did not change to The Punch House officially until 1896. In 1822 the licensee was John Powell. While in the possession of the Powell family, the business also traded as a wines and spirits merchant. The building has been a Grade II listed building since 15 August 1974. It has a stucco frontage with chamfered quoins and a half hipped Welsh slate roof. The elevation is continuous with that of the Bull Inn which has a slightly lower roofline. The Punch House is one of the pubs in Agincourt Square who started using QRpedia…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.8122, -2.7152
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Monmouth
- Postcode
- NP25 3BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Phone
- +44 1600 713 855
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.7 km
- Opening
- Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-23:00
- Official site
- thepunchhousemonmouth.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n7929807787 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Punch House, Monmouth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Punch House, Monmouth IMG 4895 - panoramio.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Punch House?
- The Punch House is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 3BT), in the parish of Monmouth.
- What is The Punch House?
- The Punch House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
- How do I get to The Punch House?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP25 3BT.
- Who owns The Punch House?
- The Punch House is owned by | current_tenants =.
- Is The Punch House a protected site?
- Yes — The Punch House is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Punch House free to visit?
- Yes, The Punch House is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Punch House?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 3BT.