Things to Do in South Wales

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1. 

   Fourteen Locks Canal & Heritage Centre

   Address

   Cwm Lane, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9GN

   Telephone

   01633 892167

   fourteenlocks@mbact.org.uk

   Rogerstone

   The Fourteen Locks Canal centre is situated on the Crumlin arm of the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal.
   The canal towpath is part of National Cycle Route 47 and the beautiful Sirhowy Valley Walk.
   It provides a haven for all kinds of wildlife

   

2. 

   Blaenavon World Heritage Centre

   Address

   Church Road, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9AE

   Telephone

   01495 742333

   blaenavon.tic@torfaen.gov.uk

   Blaenavon

   The small town of Blaenavon and its surrounding landscape at the head of the Eastern Valley of Torfaen.

   

3. 

   Chepstow Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Town Centre, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   ChepstowCastle@gov.wales

   Chepstow

   Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle is a history lesson in stone. A massive and mighty medieval fortress in a spectacular setting overlooking the River Wye.

   Price

   Price £5.80 per child to £27.40 per family

   

4. 

   The Celtic Manor Resort

   Address

   Celtic Manor Resort, Coldra Woods, Newport City, Newport, NP18 1HQ

   Telephone

   01633 410252

   postbox@celtic-manor.com

   Newport City

   The Celtic Manor Resort is a world-class five-star destination just 90 minutes from London Heathrow. Set in 1400 acres of parkland in the beautiful Usk Valley in South Wales, it is the most complete resort in the UK and Europe

   

5. 

   Caerwent Roman Town

   Address

   Caerwent, Caldicot, NP26 5BA

   Telephone

   01443 336000

   cadw@wales.gov.uk

   An archaeologist’s paradise. Tribal capital of the Silures (Venta Silurum) - impressive fourth-century walls standing up to 17 feet (5.2m) high. Excavated houses, forum-basilica and a Romano-British temple also remain.

   

6. 

   Coral Welsh Grand National

   Address

   Chepstow Racecourse, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6BE

   Telephone

   01291 622260

   info@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk

   Chepstow

   Get ready for the Coral Welsh Grand National 2024! This historic event at Chepstow Racecourse, established in 1949, is the highlight of Welsh racing.

   

   

   

7. 

   Raglan Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP15 2BT

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   raglancastle@gov.wales

   Monmouthshire

   Remains of impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, remodelled by William Somerset, third earl of Worcester, 1549-89.
   Finest late Medieval fortress in Britain. On-site exhibitions.

   

8. 

   Caerleon Roman Fortress & Baths (Cadw)

   Address

   High Street, Caerleon, NP18 1AE

   Telephone

   01633 422518

   CaerleonFortressBaths@gov.wales

   Caerleon

   The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of the Second Augustan Legion in Britain from about A.D. 75. Impressive remains of the fortress baths, amphitheatre, barracks, and fortress wall.

   

9. 

   Tyleri Trails

   Address

   Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 1YL

   Telephone

   01495355937

   alyson.tippings@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

   Blaenau Gwent

   9 walking trails based from 4 hubs exploring the rich history and folk lore of the area.

   

10. 

    Monmouth Castle (Cadw)

    Address

    Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3BS

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Monmouth

    Monmouth Castle ruin is tucked away in a lane off Monmouth’s main shopping street. Strategically located at crossings of the River Wye and River Monnow, only a few fragments remain of this once-important castle.

    

11. 

    Skenfrith Castle (Cadw)

    Address

    Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UH

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Abergavenny

    One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.

    

12. 

    Hen Gwrt Moated Site (Cadw)

    Address

    Llantilio Crossenny, Abergavenny, NP7 8TD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Abergavenny

    Probably a manorial site belonging to the bishops of Llandaff in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, later used as a hunting lodge. Only the moat now remains.

    

13. 

    Abertillery & District Museum

    Address

    Market Street, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 1AH

    Telephone

    01495 211140

    abertillerymuseum@tiscali.co.uk

    Abertillery

    Discover the history and heritage of the Abertillery area at Abertillery and District Museum.
    The collection is arranged as a journey through time with many interactive exhibits. Artefacts from a Stone Age axe to Arthur Scargill's Cap.

    

14. 

    Caldicot Castle and Country Park

    Address

    Church Road, Caldicot, NP26 4HU

    Telephone

    01291 420241

    caldicotcastle@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Caldicot

    Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park. Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home.

    

15. 

    White Castle (Cadw)

    Address

    Llantilio Crosenny, Abergavenny, NP7 8UD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Abergavenny

    Imposing moated remains of twelfth-century castle, probably the work of Henry II. Substantially remodelled in the second half of the thirteenth century. The castle was held in common with Grosmont and Skenfrith.

    

16. 

    Greenmeadow Community Farm

    Address

    Greenforge Way, Cwmbran, Gwent, NP44 5AJ

    Telephone

    01633 647662

    greenmeadowcommunityfarm@torfaen.gov.uk

    Cwmbran

    Greenmeadow Community Farm has been a working farm for over 250 years. Set in 120 acres, we have a range of pedigree and rare animals which you can come and meet up close.

    

17. 

    Torfaen Museum

    Address

    Park Road, Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 6JH

    Telephone

    01495 752036

    pontypoolmuseum@hotmail.com

    Pontypool

    The Museum houses a collection of local artefacts with an outstanding display of Japanware, which was made in the town from the middle of the eighteenth century.

    

18. 

    Pontypool Park

    Address

    Civic Centre, Pontypool, NP4 6YB

    Telephone

    01495 766754

    lauren.gregory@torfaen.gov.uk

    Pontypool

    Pontypool Park is locally known as the People’s Park, covering some 64 hectares with several historical features - including Italian Gardens, Ice Houses, Folly Tower and Shell Grotto.

    

19. 

    Monmouth Canoe Centre

    Address

    Castle Yard, Old Dixton Road, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3DP

    Telephone

    01600 716083

    info@monmouthcanoe.co.uk

    Monmouth

    Monmouth Canoe offer canoeing on the River Wye for families, youth and adult groups in Canadian canoes and single kayaks by the half-day or longer. Overnight canoe camping or B+B trips planned for up to a week's canoeing.

    

20. 

    St Illtyd's Church

    Address

    Llanhilleth, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 2AY

    Telephone

    01495 355937

    alyson.tippings@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

    Abertillery

    A restored medieval church, originally built by the white monks of the Cistercian Abbey at Llantarnam. The church gives a rare glimpse into the pre-industrial history of the South Wales Valleys.

    

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