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Literary houses · South Wales

Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd

In or near Raglan.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd — a literary house museum in wales south.

Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd, literary houses in South Wales

Jonathan Billinger — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd is a literary house museum located in wales south. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in the UK

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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

Trecastell, located in Pen-y-clawdd, South Wales, is a literary house notable for its historical significance. The property is associated with various literary figures and reflects the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore its architectural features and the surrounding landscape that inspired numerous works. The site contributes to the understanding of Wales' literary history and is of interest to those studying the intersection of literature and place.

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Coordinates
51.7589, -2.7969
Parish
Mitchel Troy
Postcode
NP25 4BW
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd?
Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 4BW), in the parish of Mitchel Troy.
What is Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd?
Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd — a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd?
Drivers can use postcode NP25 4BW.
Is Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd a protected site?
Yes — Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Trecastell, Pen-y-clawdd?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 4BW. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.