New House Farm

New House Farm is a farm in Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales. New House Farm is situated nearby to the church Saint James the Elder, as well as near the motorhome stopover Church Cottage Caravan Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Castle and St Mapley’s Church, Llanvapley.

White Castle

Castle

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White Castle, also known historically as Llantilio Castle, is a ruined castle near the village of Llantilio Crossenny in Monmouthshire, 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 Hereford. White Castle is situated 1 mile east of New House Farm.

St Mapley’s Church, Llanvapley

Church

Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Mapley, Llanvapley, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 15th century. Dedicated to St Mable, variants of the dedication include St Mapley, St Mabli and St Mafli. The church is a Grade II* listed building. St Mapley’s Church, Llanvapley is situated 1½ miles south of New House Farm.

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

Ruins

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hen Gwrt, Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire is the site of a thirteenth century manor house and a sixteenth century hunting lodge. Originally constructed for the Bishops of Llandaff, it subsequently came into the possession of the Herberts of Raglan Castle. Hen Gwrt Moated Site is situated 2 miles southeast of New House Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanvetherine and Llanvapley.

Llanvetherine

Village

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanvetherine is a village in the community of Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located five miles north east of Abergavenny on the B4521 road to Ross-on-Wye. The name comes from the Welsh Saint Gwytherin.

Llanvapley

Village

Photo: Les Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanvapley is a village in the community of Gobion Fawr, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom. Llan has replaced the Eglwys. This village lies 4 miles north east of 2023’s Best Places to Live listed town, Abergavenny.