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Grosmont Castle 4 90 reviews #1 of 2 things to do in Grosmont Castles Write a review What people are saying " Perfect castle and countryside " Nov 2023 This place has a great atmosphere with stunning countryside views from the castle walls and grounds. " some ruins " Oct 2022
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Grosmont Castle is a ruined medieval castle located in the village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is situated in the beautiful landscape of the Monnow Valley, near the border with England. The castle is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument, recognized for its historical significance.
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Grosmont ( Welsh: Y Grysmwnt or Rhosllwyn) is a village and community near Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. The population taken at the 2011 census was 920. [1] The wider community (parish) includes the villages of Llangattock Lingoed, Llangua and Llanvetherine . History Church of St Nicholas Grosmont Town Hall
Grosmont Castle, built in 1210. Monmouthshire, Wales. Castle, European castles, Castle house
Discover The Three Castles Walk in Monmouthshire, a 19 mile circular route linking the medieval castles of Grosmont, Skenfrith & White Castle. It takes the walker through an undulating landscape of wooded hillsides and hidden valleys across north east Monmouthshire.
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The Three Castles was a former medieval lordship, comprising the fortifications of Grosmont, Skenfrith and White Castle in Monmouthshire, Wales. The castles were established by the Normans in the wake of their conquest of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wales to Hereford.
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Grosmont Castle is a remarkably well-preserved three phase fortress. It was quite possibly founded by Earl William Fitz Osbern during his invasion of South Wales in 1070. Earl William was killed the next year and his son Roger was stripped of his lands in 1075.
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Grosmont Castle, Monmouthshire. Grosmont is one of the Three Castles, three neighbouring forts in Monmouthshire, south Wales, mostly built by Hubert de Burgh in the early 13th century, in what was then part of England. The castle was briefly involved in defence against Welsh insurgencies, but for most of its working life was used for.
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Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, 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. Possibly commissioned by William fitz Osbern, the Earl of Hereford, it was originally an earthwork design with timber.
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Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, 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.
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Grosmont Castle 90 reviews #1 of 2 things to do in Grosmont Castles Write a review What people are saying " some ruins " Oct 2022 this a castle worth a visit there is no car park so just park in the main street look for the post office and go up t. By MarcusHurley " Fabulous little castle but not easy to reach " Jun 2021
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Location of Grosmont Castle. Grosmont Castle is located on a flat, elevated plateau a short distance northwest of Grosmont village in Monmouthshire, Wales. Historians suggest that the castle was raised on an earlier motte, although some suggest that the castle was a new masonry built in the 12th or 13th century.
Grosmont Castle in the village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales, was built by William
Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales. The word Grosmont derives from the French - gros mont - meaning 'big hill.'
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An early glimpse of Edward I's Welsh castle-building project. White Castle is the best preserved and most imposing of the trio of Monmouthshire fortresses known as the 'Three Castles' - which includes Grosmont and Skenfrith - built to control the border. Originally constructed from wood and earth, a series of renovations transformed.
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Grosmont Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Grosmont, 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.
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Grosmont Castle Abergavenny About Grosmont Castle (Cadw) Along with Skenfrith and White Castle, it's one of the 'Three Castles of Gwent' built by the Normans to control a key section of troublesome border country. The original earth-and-timber stronghold, build on a gros mont (French for 'big hill'), was later replaced in stone.
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Opening Times * Daily 10.00am - 4.00pm. Closed 24, 25, 26 December and 1 January. Last admission 30 minutes before closing. Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It was later remodelled by the house of Lancaster.