Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle is a castle in Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire, Wales. Newcastle Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet St Maughans, as well as near Maypole.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Castell Meirch”, “Castell Newydd”, “New Castle”, and “Newcastle, Llangattock Vibon Avel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hilston Park and Church of St Maughan, Llangattock Vibon Avel.
Hilston Park
Historic building
Photo: Mike Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hilston Park is a country house and estate between the villages of Newcastle and Skenfrith in Monmouthshire, Wales, close to the border with Herefordshire, England. Hilston Park is situated 1 mile north of Newcastle Castle.
Church of St Maughan, Llangattock Vibon Avel
Church
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Maughan in St. Maughans, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 13th or 14th century. It was reconstructed in the mid 19th century by John Pollard Seddon for John Etherington Welch Rolls of The Hendre in 1865. Church of St Maughan, Llangattock Vibon Avel is situated 1 mile east of Newcastle Castle.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Llanrothal
Church
St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Llanrothal, Herefordshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St John the Baptist’s Church, Llanrothal is situated 1½ miles northeast of Newcastle Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and St Maughans.
Newcastle
Hamlet
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newcastle is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. It is located in quiet rolling countryside 6 miles north west of Monmouth and 9 miles east of Abergavenny, on the B4347 road, within the community of Whitecastle.
St Maughans
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Maughans is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom.
Maypole
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maypole is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles east of Newcastle Castle.
Newcastle Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8514° or 51° 51′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.80355° or 2° 48′ 13″ westElevation
512 feet (156 metres)Open location code
9C3VV52W+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 577419985OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Newcastle Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Newcastle (kastilyo)”
- Cebuano: “Newcastle”
- Swedish: “Newcastle (slott)”
- Welsh: “Castell Newydd”
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