Things to Do in South Wales

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1. 

   Whitestone (NRW)

   Address

   Wye Valley Woodlands, NP16 6NF

   Telephone

   0300 065 3000

   enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

   Whitestone lies adjacent to a section of the famous Wye Valley Walk. Visitors to the site can enjoy pleasant walks that take in a number of fantastic views across the Wye Valley

   

2. 

   National Roman Legion Museum

   Address

   National Roman Legion Museum, High Street, Caerleon, Newport, NP18 1AH

   Telephone

   0300 111 2 333

   roman@museumwales.ac.uk

   Caerleon

   Step back in time at the National Roman Legion Museum and explore life in a far-flung outpost of the mighty Roman Empire.

   

3. 

   Belle Vue Park

   Address

   Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2NG

   Telephone

   01633 656656

   info@newport.gov.uk

   Newport

   Just outside Newport City Centre, Belle Vue Park has beautiful Victorian features. It was originally a donation from Lord Tredegar towards the end of the 19th Century, and with typical flair he didn’t skimp on the design or the landscaping.

   

4. 

   Big Pit: National Coal Museum

   Address

   Big Pit: National Coal Museum, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9XP

   Telephone

   0300 111 2 333

   bigpit@museumwales.ac.uk

   Blaenavon

   Discover Wales' rich mining heritage in this award-winning interactive museum is set in the Blaenafon Industrial Landscape and designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

   

5. 

   Llandegfedd Lake

   Address

   Llandegfedd Lake, Llandegfedd Reservoir, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0SY

   Telephone

   01633 373401

   llandegfedd@dwrcymru.com

   New Inn

   The new Visitor Centre at Llandegfedd Reservoir spans beautiful, rolling landscaped countryside. Its stylish restaurant has panoramic views of the reservoir and watersports activities and is open 7 days a week.

   

6. 

   Tredegar House & Gardens

   Address

   Pencarn Way, Newport, NP10 8TW

   Telephone

   01633 815880

   tredegar@nationaltrust.org.uk

   Newport

   Set in a beautiful 90 acre park, Tredegar House is one of the best examples of a 17th century Charles II mansion in Britain. With 3 walled gardens and 90 acres of parkland to explore, Tredegar House is a full day out for all the family.

   

7. 

   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.

   

8. 

   Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve (NRW)

   Address

   Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve, Newport, NP18 2BZ

   Telephone

   0300 065 3000

   enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

   Newport

   Newport Wetlands is a partnership between Natural Resources Wales, Newport City Council and the RSPB. This nature reserve offers a haven for wildlife on the edge of the city.

   

9. 

   Old Station Tintern

   Address

   Tintern, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 7NX

   Telephone

   01291 689566

   oldstationtintern@monmouthshire.gov.uk

   Chepstow

   The Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern. This idyllic 10 – acre site boasts the best of what Monmouthshire has to offer.

   

10. 

    Chepstow Museum

    Address

    Bridge Street, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EZ

    Telephone

    01291 625981

    annerainsbury@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Chepstow

    Chepstow Museum reveals the rich and varied past of this ancient town, once an important port and market centre.

    

11. 

    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.

    

12. 

    The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre

    Address

    Kingsway, Newport, South Wales, NP20 1HG

    Telephone

    01633 656757

    enquiries@newportlive.co.uk

    Newport

    The Riverfront Arts Centre offers a diverse range of live entertainment, workshops and free exhibitions.

    

13. 

    Chepstow Racecourse

    Address

    Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6BE

    Telephone

    01291 622260

    info@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk

    Chepstow

    Chepstow Racecourse has it all - beautiful countryside, a friendly charming atmosphere, and an impressive racing pedigree.

    

14. 

    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.

    

15. 

    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.

    

16. 

    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.

    

17. 

    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.

    

18. 

    The Priory Monmouth

    Address

    Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NX

    Telephone

    01600 712034

    office@monmouthpriory.net

    Monmouth

    The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic buildings in Monmouth. Completely renovated a few years ago, the Priory offers very modern facilities for a variety of gatherings.

    

19. 

    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.

    

20. 

    Grosmont Castle (Cadw)

    Address

    Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8EP

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Monmouthshire

    Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It was later remodelled by the house of Lancaster.

    

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