Julie's Guidebook to New House Farm and Monmouthshire
Sightseeing
Raglan Castle is a late medieval castle located just north of the village of Raglan in the country of Monmouthshire in South East Wales.
Its one of the last true castles to be built in Wales. Its construction began in the 1430's by Sir William ap Thomas, the Blue Knight of Gwent who fought at the Battle of Agincourt with King Henry V in 1415.
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Raglan Slot
Castle RoadRaglan Castle is a late medieval castle located just north of the village of Raglan in the country of Monmouthshire in South East Wales.
Its one of the last true castles to be built in Wales. Its construction began in the 1430's by Sir William ap Thomas, the Blue Knight of Gwent who fought at the Battle of Agincourt with King Henry V in 1415.
Tintern Abbey, Tintern NP16 6SE Phone: 0300 025 2239
Tintern Abbey was founded on 9 May 1131 by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow. It is situated adjacent to the village of Tintern in Monmouthshire, on the Welsh bank of the River Wye, which at this location forms the border between Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England.
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Tintern Abbey / Abaty Tyndryn
Tintern Abbey, Tintern NP16 6SE Phone: 0300 025 2239
Tintern Abbey was founded on 9 May 1131 by Walter de Clare, Lord of Chepstow. It is situated adjacent to the village of Tintern in Monmouthshire, on the Welsh bank of the River Wye, which at this location forms the border between Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England.
Roman Amphitheatre, Caerleon, Broadway NP18 1AY
Isca, variously specified as Isca Augusta or Isca Silurum, was the site of a Roman legionary fortress and settlement or vicious, the remains of which lie beneath parts of the present-day suburban village of Caerleon in the north of the cit of Newport in South Wales.
There are three parts to the visit:
The Amphitheatre
The Roman baths
The Museum
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Caerleon Amphitheatre
BroadwayRoman Amphitheatre, Caerleon, Broadway NP18 1AY
Isca, variously specified as Isca Augusta or Isca Silurum, was the site of a Roman legionary fortress and settlement or vicious, the remains of which lie beneath parts of the present-day suburban village of Caerleon in the north of the cit of Newport in South Wales.
There are three parts to the visit:
The Amphitheatre
The Roman baths
The Museum
Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye like a history lesson in stone.
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Chepstow Castle
Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye like a history lesson in stone.
St Fagans, Cardiff CF5 6XB Phone: 0300 111 2333
St Fagans National Museum of History, commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in Cardiff chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. The museum is part of the wider network of Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales.
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St Fagans National Museum of History
St Fagans, Cardiff CF5 6XB Phone: 0300 111 2333
St Fagans National Museum of History, commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in Cardiff chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. The museum is part of the wider network of Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales.
Food scene
Upper Emend Farm, Monmouth NP25 4RP Phone: 016007145
Kate Humble, the famous presenter's own farm with food.
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Humble By Nature
Upper Emend Farm, Monmouth NP25 4RP Phone: 016007145
Kate Humble, the famous presenter's own farm with food.
Hardwick Chef Stephen Terry was delighted to hear his pub had made the list... The Hardwick was the only Welsh pub to do so.
The Hardwire Group
2535 7th StreetHardwick Chef Stephen Terry was delighted to hear his pub had made the list... The Hardwick was the only Welsh pub to do so.
The Foxhunter Inn offers authentic home cooked food and a range of ales, ciders and wines - regular promotions and a great seasonal menu to choose from.
Foxhunter Inn / Takeaway
The Foxhunter Inn offers authentic home cooked food and a range of ales, ciders and wines - regular promotions and a great seasonal menu to choose from.
Situated between Tintern and Monmouth.
Recommended restaurant for lunch and dinner.
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The Whitebrook
Situated between Tintern and Monmouth.
Recommended restaurant for lunch and dinner.
The Walnut Tree
One of the best restaurants in Wales.
Favourite restaurant of mine.
Run by Phil and Claire, who are masters organising and presenting the best cuisine. Fab deli attached to the restaurant. Mitchelin chefs.
57 Bridge Street
57 Bridge StFavourite restaurant of mine.
Run by Phil and Claire, who are masters organising and presenting the best cuisine. Fab deli attached to the restaurant. Mitchelin chefs.
Neighbourhoods
Raglan is 2.5 miles from the farm.
There is a Post Office, Pharmacy, Butcher, Beaufort Hotel and restaurant and the Ship Inn.
The local doctors is based on Chepstow Road, Raglan NP15 2EN
Phone: 01291 690 222
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Raglan
Raglan is 2.5 miles from the farm.
There is a Post Office, Pharmacy, Butcher, Beaufort Hotel and restaurant and the Ship Inn.
The local doctors is based on Chepstow Road, Raglan NP15 2EN
Phone: 01291 690 222
Monmouth is approximately 10 miles from the farm.
Amenities: Waitrose, Mark and Spencer footsore, several restaurants incl Italian, 10 public houses, many private shops
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Monmouth
Monmouth is approximately 10 miles from the farm.
Amenities: Waitrose, Mark and Spencer footsore, several restaurants incl Italian, 10 public houses, many private shops
Abergavenny is approximately 10 miles from the farm.
Amenities: Waitrose (on outskirts of town), Morrisons, Tesco Metro, many restaurants - Italian, Turkish etc
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Abergavenny
Abergavenny is approximately 10 miles from the farm.
Amenities: Waitrose (on outskirts of town), Morrisons, Tesco Metro, many restaurants - Italian, Turkish etc
Chepstow is approximately 10 miles from the farm.
Amenities: Large Tesco (on outskirts of town), Mark and Spencers food store (large), many public houses and private shops.
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Chepstow
Chepstow is approximately 10 miles from the farm.
Amenities: Large Tesco (on outskirts of town), Mark and Spencers food store (large), many public houses and private shops.
City/town information
Cardiff is approximately 40 miles from the farm.
Cardiff is the capital of Wales with many restaurants, pubs, nightclubs and shops.
The famous Principality Rugby Stadium is situated near the heart of the City.
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Cardiff
Cardiff is approximately 40 miles from the farm.
Cardiff is the capital of Wales with many restaurants, pubs, nightclubs and shops.
The famous Principality Rugby Stadium is situated near the heart of the City.