Gwy House

Gwy House is a building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales which is located on Bridge Street. Gwy House is situated nearby to the guest house Woodfield House, as well as near the tourism office Tourist Information Centre.

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Building
Description: Grade II listed building in Monmouthshire
Also known as: “Chepstow museum building”
Address: Bridge Street, Chepstow, NP16 5EZ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chepstow Museum and Chepstow Castle.

Chepstow Museum

Museum

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Chepstow Museum is a museum in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is operated by Monmouthshire Museums Service.

Chepstow Castle

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Chepstow Castle at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern. Chepstow Castle is situated 820 feet west of Gwy House.

Priory Church of St Mary, Chepstow

Church

Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Parish and Priory Church of St Mary is located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. Parts of the building, including its ornate west doorway, date from the late 11th century and are contemporary with the nearby Norman castle. Priory Church of St Mary, Chepstow is situated 710 feet south of Gwy House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chepstow and Tutshill.

Chepstow

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Chepstow is an ancient market town and former port situated on the River Wye in South Wales a short distance upstream from where the Wye and Severn rivers merge.

Tutshill

Village

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Tutshill is a village within the parish of Tidenham in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, which forms the boundary with Monmouthshire at this point and which separates the village from the town of Chepstow.

Sedbury

Village

Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sedbury is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, facing the town of Chepstow in Monmouthshire.

Gwy House

Categories: house, hospital building, and museum building
Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.64462° or 51° 38′ 41″ north

Longitude

-2.67227° or 2° 40′ 20″ west

Open location code

9C3VJ8VH+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 72011292

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q5091731

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In Other Languages

“Gwy House” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Ty Gwy”

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Highlights include Woodfield House and Chepstow Castle PH.

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