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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South Wales

Tutshill Tower

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Free admission

Tutshill Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Tutshill lookout tower - geograph.org.uk - 7188819

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Chepstow · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Tutshill Tower, the nearest railway station is Chepstow, located 1.4 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is NP16 7PS, and entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Tutshill Tower is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1299100). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details TIDENHAM MOPLA ROAD, Tutshill ST 59 NW (north side) 9/241 Look-out tower in garden to north of Pen-Y-Bryn - II Folly. Probably early C19. Hollow circular tower in roughly coursed rubble, but much of wall core exposed. Tower up to c 7 metres high and c 5 metres outside diameter, two rough openings on opposing sides roughly south-east/north-west. Remains of a folly, in need of stabilisation at time of survey (November 1983). Listing NGR: ST5372895053 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 354587 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Wye Gorge SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tutshill Tower is a Grade II listed memorial located in South Wales. This structure serves as a notable landmark in the region, reflecting local historical significance.

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

Coordinates
51.6524, -2.6702
County
Gloucestershire
Parish
Tidenham
Postcode
NP16 7PS
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean
Nearest railway station
Chepstow1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tutshill Tower?
Tutshill Tower is in Gloucestershire, South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 7PS), in the parish of Tidenham.
What is Tutshill Tower?
Tutshill Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tutshill Tower?
The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP16 7PS.
Is Tutshill Tower a listed building?
Tutshill Tower is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Tutshill Tower a protected site?
Yes — Tutshill Tower is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Tutshill Tower free to visit?
Yes, Tutshill Tower is free to enter.
How do I get to Tutshill Tower?
The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 7PS.