Wales
Monmouthshire
Caerwent

Castle Mound

Castle Mound is an archaeological site in , , . Castle Mound is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the pub .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caer-went Roman Town and Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, Caerwent.

Archaeological site
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Venta Silurum was a town in Roman Britain. The name Venta Silurum means "the town of the Silurēs", with the Silurēs being a powerful and warlike tribe. is situated 990 feet northwest of Castle Mound.

Church
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The Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, , , 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. is situated 870 feet northwest of Castle Mound.

House
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is situated 940 feet northwest of Castle Mound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caerwent and Crick.

Village
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is a village and community in , Wales. It is located about five miles west of and 11 miles east of . It was founded by the Romans as the market town of , an important settlement of the Brythonic tribe of Silures.

Village
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is a small village or hamlet in the county of , United Kingdom. It is located on the A48 road 1 mile north of the town of Caldicot and 1 mile east of .

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is a small town in . It is a pleasant small town with several local historic attractions. This Welsh border town is home to a significant, complete castle and country park with free access to the public, a large Roman villa with remains of municipal buildings and a temple in Caerwent.

Castle Mound

Latitude
51.60912° or 51° 36′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.76572° or 2° 45′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C3VJ65M+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1036781638
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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