Grosmont Castle

Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of , Wales. The fortification was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Castell Grosmont”, “Castell Grysmwnt”, “Grosmont Castle Ruins”, “Grosmont Kalesi Harabeleri”, and “格羅斯蒙特城堡”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kentchurch Court and Church of St Mary.

Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a Grade I listed stately home… is situated 1 mile northeast of Grosmont Castle.

Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 3,200 feet north of Grosmont Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kentchurch and Grosmont.

Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in , England.

Village
Photo: Sapamm, Public domain.
is a village and community near in , Wales.

Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in community, , south-east , United Kingdom. is situated 1½ miles west of Grosmont Castle.

Grosmont Castle

Latitude
51.91803° or 51° 55′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.85024° or 2° 51′ 1″ west
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
Open location code
9C3VW49X+6W
Geo­Names ID
6286182
Wiki­data ID
Q3402778
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Grosmont Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Grosmont Castle”
  • Chinese: “葛洛斯蒙城堡”
  • Danish: “Grosmont Castle”
  • Dutch: “Grosmont Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Grosmont”
  • French: “château de Grosmont”
  • French: “Château de Grosmont”
  • German: “Grosmont Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Grosmont”
  • Japanese: “グロスモント城”
  • Russian: “Замок Гросмонт”
  • Swedish: “Grosmont Castle”
  • Turkish: “Grosmont Kalesi”
  • Uzbek: “Grosmont qal’asi”
  • Welsh: “Castell y Grysmwnt”

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