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Chepstow Castle
Guarding the Entrance to Wales
As the oldest stone Castle in the UK and with the oldest Castle Doors in Europe, Chepstow Castle knows a thing about longevity. You can feel the history in this fortress, which snakes its way along the cliffs of the River Wye, towering over the town.
From around 1067 through to 1690, the castle, almost chameleon-like, changed its appearance as fashions changed in military architecture. More a case of bright architects than bright col ..... >>
Chepstow
If you think modern doors are longlasting, think again. Chepstow boasts the oldest castle doors in Europe. All wood and all of 800 years old. Until 1962 these doors hung in the main gateway, but are now in safe keeping in the on-site exhibition. Lets just say it would be nigh-on impossible to find a replacement.
The Widders
The Widders - Border Morris Dancers
The Widders - Border Morris Dancers
What is a widder?
To most people a widder is slang for the infamous black widow spider, but to those who have seen us in action a widder is a strange looking creature covered in coloured rags, wearing a top hat and waving a stick, whilst jumping around under the influence of a good ale, frantically trying to dance border morris.
Chepstow Museum
Discover the history of this ancient town, once an important port and market centre. Situated in an elegant 18th century house, atmospheric displays on wine trade, shipbuilding, salmon fishing. Paintings/prints of Wye Valley. Childrens activities, special exhibitions, shop.
Veddw House Garden
Veddw House – a modern romantic garden
Located deep in the heart of Monmouthshire, Veddw House Garden has been created through more than 20 years of patient work by Anne Wareham and Charles Hawes. A starred garden in The Good Garden Guide, Veddw has been admired by many over the years for its rich detail, idiosyncratic style and luscious setting.
Wyndcliffe Court Sculpture Gardens
Grade II listed formal gardens showcasing contemporary sculptures by local and well-known British artists.
Wyndcliffe Court Gardens are Grade II listed and designed in the Arts and Crafts style. Now opening to the public on a regular basis with free entry, they will showcase contemporary sculptures by local and well-known British artists. The collection will feature hundreds of sculptures in a wide variety of mediums, sizes and styles situated throughout the garden and offering the opportunity to view and purchase beautiful sculpture with an outstandi ..... >>
Chepstow Racecourse
Superb ALL-INCLUSIVE hospitality Racing Action
Our hospitality facilities offer great value and a truly memorable experience for entertaining clients, colleagues or friends.