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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Trefesgob Castle

In or near Caerleon.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Trefesgob Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

Central Bishton - geograph.org.uk - 1835825

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Severn Tunnel Junction Β· 7.0 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Trefesgob Castle 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 Bishton, Newport, Wales, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Trefesgob Castle is a literary house located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The castle's architecture and surroundings provide insight into the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the site while appreciating its role in Welsh literature and history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5881, -2.8784
District
Newport
Parish
Bishton
Postcode
NP18 2EE
Parliamentary constituency
Newport East
Nearest railway station
Severn Tunnel Junction β€” 7 km

Sources

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Bishton Castle

Bishton Castle β€” a castle in wales south.

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Waltwood Hill

Waltwood Hill β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 62 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Waltwood Hill

Waltwood Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.

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Historic churches Β· South Wales

Parish Church of St Cadwaladr

Parish Church of St Cadwaladr β€” Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Old Barn Inn Hotel

Old Barn Inn Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

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Cae Wall Wood Motte

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Where to eat & stay near Trefesgob Castle

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Old Barn Inn Hotel

Old Barn Inn Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

β†— theoldbarninn.com
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Hotels Β· South Wales

New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ greenekinginns.co.uk
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Hotels Β· South Wales

Milton Hotel

Milton Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

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Hotels Β· South Wales

TΕ· Magor

TΕ· Magor β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ ty-hotels.com
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Hotels Β· South Wales

Coldra Court Hotel

Coldra Court Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ coldra-court.com
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B&Bs Β· South Wales

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.

β†— theshipinncaerleon.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Ego at The Groes Wen Inn

Ego at The Groes Wen Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: mediterranean. Brand: Ego.

Free↗ egorestaurants.co.uk
Toby Carvery

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

Free↗ tobycarvery.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Free↗ harvester.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Man of Steel

The Man of Steel β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— facebook.com
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: international. 3-star.

β†— thepriorycaerleon.co.uk
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Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Ye Olde Murenger House

Ye Olde Murenger House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

β†— southwalesargus.co.uk

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Upper Lamphey tower house β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Literary houses Β· South Wales

Priory Farmhouse

Priory Farmhouse β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trefesgob Castle?
Trefesgob Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP18 2EE), in the parish of Bishton.
What is Trefesgob Castle?
Trefesgob Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Trefesgob Castle?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP18 2EE.
Is Trefesgob Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Trefesgob Castle is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Trefesgob Castle?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP18 2EE.