Visit Gilwern Places

Welcome to Visit Gilwern Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Gilwern

  

Gilwern Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Gilwern

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You can visit Gilwern places with Walkfo Gilwern to hear history at Gilwern’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Gilwern has 35 places to visit in our interactive Gilwern map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Gilwern, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Gilwern places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Gilwern & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Gilwern Places Map
35 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Gilwern tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Gilwern

  

Best Gilwern places to visit

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Gilwern has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Gilwern’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Gilwern’s information audio spots:

Nevill Hall Hospital Nevill Hall Hospital is a district general hospital in Abergavenny, north Monmouthshire, Wales. It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

St Peter’s Church, Llanwenarth The Church of St Peter, Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire is a parish church with reported origins in the 6/7th centuries. The current building dates from the early 14th century. Rebuilt in the 19th century, it was listed Grade II* in 1956.

Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel, Govilon, Monmouthshire is the oldest Baptist chapel in Wales. Founded in 1652, the present building was constructed in 1695. The chapel is a Grade II* listed building and remains an active Baptist chapel.

Smart’s Bridge Smart’s Bridge, Llanelly, Monmouthshire, was built in 1824. It gave access to the Clydach Ironworks, the most significant industrial enterprise in the gorge. The bridge was designated a Grade II* listed structure in 2000.

Clydach House, Llanelly Clydach House, Llanelly, Monmouthshire is a house dating from 1693. Constructed as the home for the manager of an ironworks in the nearby Clydacht Gorge, it is a Grade II* listed building.

Gilwern Hill, Monmouthshire Gilwern Hill is a 441 m high hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Monmouthshire, Wales. It lies west of the Blorenge and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

St Elli’s Church, Llanelly The Church of St Elli, Llanelly, Monmouthshire, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. It underwent three major restorations, in 1867–1868, 1897 and 1910–1911. The church is dedicated to the 6th-century Saint Elli.

Ty-uchaf Farmhouse, Llanelly Ty Uchaf Farmhouse, Llanelly, Monmouthshire is a farmhouse dating from the early 17th century. Located 0.5km north-west of the Church of St Elli, it is a Grade II* listed building.

Cwrt y Gollen Cwrt-y-Gollen is a British Army training base in southeastern Powys, Wales. It is 2 miles (3 km) south-east of Crickhowell and just north of the A40 road and the River Usk.

Llanwenarth House Llanwenarth House is a small country house, formerly a hotel, located off the B4246 road, west of Govilon and Llanfoist in Monmouthshire, Wales. It was built in the late 16th century, although the drawing room and some of the furnishings are from the Georgian period.

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