Castle Tump
Castle Tump is a castle in Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales. Castle Tump is situated nearby to the village Caerwent, as well as near Crick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, Caerwent and Caldicot Castle.
Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, Caerwent
Church
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, is a parish church with datable origins to the 13th century. It is believed to be one of the oldest Christian sites in the county, and possibly within Wales. Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, Caerwent is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Castle Tump.
Caldicot Castle
Castle
Caldicot Castle is an extensive stone medieval castle in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire, in southeast Wales, built near the site of Harold Godwinson's former Saxon castle by the Norman earls of Hereford from about 1100. Caldicot Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Castle Tump.
Caerwent House
House
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Caerwent House is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Castle Tump.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caerwent and Crick.
Caerwent
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerwent is a village and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located about five miles west of Chepstow and 11 miles east of Newport. It was founded by the Romans as the market town of Venta Silurum, an important settlement of the Brythonic tribe of Silures.
Crick
Village
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crick is a small village or hamlet in the Welsh county of Monmouthshire, United Kingdom. It is located on the A48 road 1 mile north of the town of Caldicot and 1 mile east of Caerwent.
Shirenewton
Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shirenewton is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 3 miles due west of Chepstow, 5 miles by road. The village stands around 500 feet above sea level, and has extensive views of the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel. Shirenewton is situated 1½ miles north of Castle Tump.
Castle Tump
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61663° or 51° 36′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.75909° or 2° 45′ 33″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C3VJ68R+M9GeoNames ID
6285972
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