Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle
Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle is a castle in Llangwm, Monmouthshire, Wales. Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle is situated nearby to St John’s Church, as well as near St Jerome’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Llangwm Motte” and “Llangwm Uchaf”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Jerome’s Church and St John’s Church.
St Jerome’s Church
Church
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Jerome stands in the settlement of Llangwm Uchaf, Llangwm, in a remote part of Monmouthshire, Wales. Originally constructed in the twelfth century, in an Early English style, it was heavily restored in the nineteenth century. St Jerome’s Church is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle.
St John’s Church
Church
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John’s Church is situated 2,900 feet north of Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle.
Allt-y-Bela
Building
Photo: Ros Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allt-y-Bela in Llangwm, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a house of late medieval origin with additions from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries. The name means "wood/wooded slope of the wolf/marten" in Welsh. Allt-y-Bela is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llangwm and Wolvesnewton.
Llangwm
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangwm is a small rural village and former community, now in the community of Llantrisant Fawr, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 3 miles east of Usk, on the B4235 Chepstow to Usk road.
Wolvesnewton
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolvesnewton is a small village in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wolvesnewton is situated 1½ miles east of Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle.
Llansoy
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llansoy is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom, located about 3 miles south east of Raglan. Llansoy is situated 2 miles northeast of Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle.
Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle
- Categories: motte, motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llangwm, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Llangwm Mound & Bailey Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Llangwm Isaf”
- Swedish: “Llangwm Isaf”
- Welsh: “Hen domen Llangwm”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Slough and Llanllowell.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa and Best Western Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Cardiff, Swansea, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, and Newport.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.