Grosmont Castle is a historic fortress located in the town of Abergavenny, Wales. The castle dates back to the 12th century and was built by the Normans to protect the border between England and Wales. The castle is situated on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside, providing stunning views of the landscape.
The castle is surrounded by a moat and has a large gatehouse that leads into the inner courtyard. The castle walls are made of stone and are several feet thick, providing excellent protection from attackers. Inside the castle, there are several buildings, including a great hall, a chapel, and living quarters for the castle's inhabitants.
One of the most notable features of Grosmont Castle is its impressive keep, which stands at over 80 feet tall. The keep was used as a lookout tower and a place of refuge during times of attack. Visitors can climb to the top of the keep and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Throughout its history, Grosmont Castle has been the site of many battles and sieges. It was captured by Welsh rebels in the 13th century and was later used as a prison during the English Civil War. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public for tours and exploration.
Visitors to Grosmont Castle can learn about the castle's history and explore its many features, including the keep, the gatehouse, and the inner courtyard. The castle is also surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities. Overall, Grosmont Castle is a fascinating piece of Welsh history and a must-see destination for anyone visiting Abergavenny.
Featuring a hot tub, The Cwtch is set in Llanvetherine. This holiday home features a garden and free private parking.
Llanvetherine, NP7 8TA, United Kingdom
Set in Abergavenny in the Gwent region, Rose Cottage offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The property is located 29 km from Hereford Cathedral, 31 km from Clifford Castle and 31 km from Wilton Castle.
Abergavenny, NP7 8DL, United Kingdom
Seven Hills Hideaway is set in Llanvetherine and offers a terrace. This luxury tent features a garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 3
Winston Court Farm, Llanvetherine, NP7 8RG, United Kingdom
Greig House Farm, a property with a garden, is situated in Grosmont, 26 km from Hereford Cathedral, 26 km from Wilton Castle, as well as 37 km from Clifford Castle. The 4-star holiday home is 11 km from Longtown Castle.
Grosmont, NP7, United Kingdom
The Old Chapel, a property with a garden, is set in Grosmont, 34 km from Clifford Castle, 36 km from St Briavel's Castle, as well as 38 km from Hampton Court Castle & Gardens.
Grosmont, NP7 8ET, United Kingdom
Located in Pandy and only 8 km from Longtown Castle, Bwthyn Tawel provides accommodation with garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. This holiday home is 28 km from Hereford Cathedral and 29 km from Wilton Castle.
Penbidwal Lane, Pandy, Pandy, NP7 8EA, United Kingdom
Poppy Cottage is situated in Llanvetherine and offers a garden. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available.
Little Treadam Llantilio Crossenny, Abergavenny, Llanvetherine, NP7 8TA, United Kingdom
The Byre is located in Abergavenny.
Abergavenny, NP7 8AG, United Kingdom
Situated between Abergavenny and Hereford, The Rising Sun offers en suite accommodation, free Wi-Fi, a bar and a restaurant. The property is set in idyllic surroundings, right at the foot of Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve.
Number of rooms: 4
Old Hereford Road, Pandy, Llanvihangel Crucorney, NP7 8DL, United Kingdom
The Lodge, Lower Trefedw is located in Pandy, 28 km from Hereford Cathedral, 30 km from Clifford Castle, and 30 km from Wilton Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 8 km from Longtown Castle.
Pandy, NP7 8DW, United Kingdom
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Great Park Barn» is located in Gwent. This hotel is located in 17 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 2
Great Park, Llanvihangel Crucorney, Abergavenny NP7 8EG, UK, Gwent, NP7 8EG
Want to run away from the bustle of the city and have a nice rest? Cottage «A Pretty Cottage in Abergavenny With a Lovely Large Orchard and Gardens» is located in Gwent. This cottage is located in 19 km from the city center.
The Meadows, Penbidwal Lane, Pandy,, Gwent, NP78EA
«Brynhonddu Country House B&B» is located in Gwent. This hotel is located in 19 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 4
Bwlch Trewyn Estate, Pandy, Abergavenny NP7 7PD, UK, Gwent, NP7 7PD
It’s nice to come back to a place where you can have a rest after an eventful day in the city Hotel «The Park Hotel» is located in Gwent. This hotel is located in 19 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 8
Bryngwent, Gwent, NP7 8DS
Want to run away from the bustle of the city and have a nice rest? Cottage «17th Century Cartshed Nestled In Welsh Countryside» is located in Gwent. This cottage is located in 15 km from the city center.
Whitecastle, Gwent, NP7 8UD
