* Abergavenny and Chepstow Museums are now closed for the winter. We will reopen on Saturday 19th February 2022. This is a planned period of closure to enable us to work on our collections, carry out staff training and refresh our exhibitions and shops. We look forward to seeing you again soon. Please note the grounds of Abergavenny Castle will remain open - 11am – 4pm (Closed 23rd December to 4th January inclusive) and Monmouth Museum remains closed as we continue with our move to Shire Hall.
Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle is a history lesson in stone. A massive and mighty…
Chepstow Racecourse has it all - beautiful countryside, a friendly charming atmosphere,…
Woodland in Thornwell on the southeast edge of Chepstow. With dramatic views on top of…
Cistercian abbey, founded in 1131 in the beautiful Wye valley. Remarkably complete abbey…
The Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern.…
Blackrock picnic area Black Rock is a picturesque picnic site on the banks of the river…
Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country…
An archaeologist’s paradise. Tribal capital of the Silures (Venta Silurum) - impressive…
Whitestone lies adjacent to a section of the famous Wye Valley Walk. Visitors to the site…
A charming 18th-century Round House and Naval Temple standing proudly atop a prominent…
Remains of impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son…
This small volunteer-run museum, with free admission, tells the story of the Royal…
Monmouth Castle ruin is tucked away in a lane off Monmouth’s main shopping street.…
The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic…
The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of…
Step back in time at the National Roman Legion Museum and explore life in a far-flung…