Welcome to Visit Glangrwyney Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Glangrwyney
Visit Glangrwyney places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Glangrwyney places to visit. A unique way to experience Glangrwyney’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Glangrwyney as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Glangrwyney Walkfo Preview Glangrwyney is 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Crickhowell in Powys, Wales. The village is where the Grwyne Fawr has its confluence with the River Usk. The former army training camp of Cwrt y Gollen is on the western edge of the village. When you visit Glangrwyney, Walkfo brings Glangrwyney places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Glangrwyney Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Glangrwyney
Visit Glangrwyney – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 32 audio plaques & Glangrwyney places for you to explore in the Glangrwyney area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Glangrwyney places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Glangrwyney with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Glangrwyney places with Walkfo Glangrwyney to hear history at Glangrwyney’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Glangrwyney has 32 places to visit in our interactive Glangrwyney 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 Glangrwyney, 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 Glangrwyney places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Glangrwyney & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Glangrwyney tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Glangrwyney
Best Glangrwyney places to visit
Glangrwyney has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Glangrwyney’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Glangrwyney’s information audio spots:
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.
Ogof Craig a Ffynnon Ogof Craig a Ffynnon (Welsh for “Rock and Fountain Cave”) is a cave in Wales. The cave is located at the base of a quarried rockface in Clydach Gorge. Water flowing out of the cave is a resurgence of water draining off Llangatock Mountain above.
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.
St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell St Edmund’s Church is located in Crickhowell, southeastern Powys, Wales. Built in the early 14th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Edmund the king and martyr. It has been known by this name from its establishment in 1303.
Crickhowell Castle An alternative name, “Alisby’s Castle”, is sometimes used; this is thought to be after a former governor of the castle, Gerald Alisby. Crickhowell Castle is a Grade I listed building.
Visit Glangrwyney plaques
0 plaques hereGlangrwyney has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Glangrwyney plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Glangrwyney using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Glangrwyney plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Glangrwyney audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Glangrwyney allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Glangrwyney’s 32 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Glangrwyney freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Glangrwyney Map App
Our visit Glangrwyney map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Glangrwyney & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Glangrwyney tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Glangrwyney centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Glangrwyney area at LONG:-3.1046, LAT:51.8403.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Glangrwyney, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Glangrwyney / surrounding areas
● St Peter’s Church, Llanwenarth ● Llanwenarth Baptist Chapel ● Govilon ● Clydach Gorge ● Smart’s Bridge ● Clydach, Monmouthshire ● Ogof Craig a Ffynnon ● Clydach House, Llanelly ● Gilwern Hill, Monmouthshire ● Llanelly ● St Elli’s Church, Llanelly ● Ty-uchaf Farmhouse, Llanelly ● Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal ● Grwyne Fawr ● Crickhowell Bridge ● St Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell ● Crickhowell Castle ● Bear Hotel, Crickhowell ● Crickhowell ● Llangattock (Crickhowell) ● Cwrt y Gollen ● Llangenny ● Ogof Agen Allwedd ● Ogof y Daren Cilau ● Llanwenarth Ultra ● Llanwenarth House ● Gilwern ● Y Graig ● Glangrwyney ● Sugar Loaf, Monmouthshire
Getting to / around Glangrwyney – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Glangrwyney using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Glangrwyney places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Glangrwyney Public Transport Stations
Glangrwyney Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Abergavenny transmitting station
Govilon railway station
Gilwern Halt railway station
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Local Glangrwyney historians & Glangrwyney tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Glangrwyney? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Glangrwyney’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Glangrwyney place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Glangrwyney Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Glangrwyney destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Glangrwyney’ web pages (for example: www.visitGlangrwyney.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336