Literary houses · South Wales
Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork
In or near Raglan.
Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork 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
Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork is a historic earthwork located in South Wales. This site is notable for its medieval origins, reflecting the defensive architecture of the period. It is classified as a scheduled monument, highlighting its archaeological significance. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which offers insight into the region's historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7617, -2.7882
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Mitchel Troy
- Postcode
- NP25 4BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661708 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork?
- Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 4BW), in the parish of Mitchel Troy.
- What is Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork?
- Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork?
- Drivers can use postcode NP25 4BW.
- Is Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork a protected site?
- Yes — Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Upper Pen y Clawdd Ringwork?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 4BW. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.