Pencoed Castle, Newport

Name: Pencoed Castle
Address: Newport, United Kingdom

#46 among attractions in Newport

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Pencoed Castle is a ruined Tudor mansion, largely dating from the 16th century, in the parish of Llanmartin, now within the city of Newport, south Wales. It is located about 0.5 miles east of Llanmartin village, and 0.5 miles south-east of Llandevaud, at the end of a farm lane. ()

Coordinates: 51°36'1"N, 2°51'31"W

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Pencoed Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Llanwern Golf Club, Caldicot and Wentloog Levels, Penhow Castle, Gray Hill.

2.9 miW
Golf
Llanwern Golf Club, Newport
74 min walk • Llanwern Golf Club is a golf club based just outside Llanwern at Newport, Wales. It is an 18-hole parkland course and is reputedly one of the oldest in South Wales. In 2010 the club based PGA professional Leanne Cooper was named the Ladies European Tour-sponsored PGA female assistant of the year. This club has a "members only" policy.
2.5 miSE
Archaeological site
Caldicot and Wentloog Levels, Caldicot
65 min walk • The Caldicot and Wentloog Levels are two areas of low-lying estuarine alluvial wetland and intertidal mudflats adjoining the north bank of the Severn Estuary, either side of the River Usk estuary near Newport in south east Wales.
1.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Penhow Castle, Newport
37 min walk • Penhow Castle, Penhow, Newport dates from the early 12th century. Extended and reconstructed in almost every century since, it has been claimed to be the oldest continuously-inhabited castle in Wales. The castle is a Grade II* listed building.
3.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gray Hill
80 min walk • Gray Hill is a hill immediately to the north of the village of Llanvair Discoed, Monmouthshire, South Wales, rising to 896 feet above sea level.
2.1 miSE
National park
Magor Marsh
55 min walk • Visitors to Magor Marsh can explore the network of winding trails that meander through the marshland, providing an opportunity to observe the natural beauty of the area up close. The serene atmosphere and stunning vistas make it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or...
2.6 miSE
Church
St Mary's Church
67 min walk • St Mary's Church, Undy is located in the village of Undy, in Monmouthshire, Wales.
3.8 miNW
Church
Saint Andrew
96 min walk • The Church of St Andrew, Tredunnock, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 12th or 13th century. A Grade II* listed building, the church remains an active parish church.
3.6 miNW
Restaurant, Bridge
New Bridge, Usk
92 min walk • New Bridge crosses the River Usk at Newbridge-on-Usk between Usk and Caerleon. The bridge carries the B4236. It was constructed in 1779, probably by William Edwards, a prominent civil engineer of Pontypridd, or by a member of his bridge-building dynasty. The bridge has Grade II* listed building status.
1.8 miSE
Cemetery, Church
St Mary's Church, Magor
48 min walk • The Church of St Mary stands in the centre of the village of Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales. It was designated a Grade I listed building in 1963. The church is the lead church of the Magor Rectorial Benefice, led by Rev. Jeremy Harris, and administers to a population of around 12,000.
2.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Wentwood, Newport
66 min walk • Wentwood, in Monmouthshire, South Wales, is a forested area of hills, rising to 1,014 feet above sea level. It is located to the northeast of, and partly within the boundaries of, the city of Newport.
1.9 miSE
Archaeological site
The Procurator's House, Magor
48 min walk • The Procurator's House in Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a large, ruined mansion of the sixteenth-century, standing next to St Mary's Church in the centre of the village.