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- Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest castle doors in Europe!). It is a beautifully preserved masterpiece of medieval engineering, perched high above the Wye Valley like a history lesson in stone.
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Beautiful castle - definitely worth a visit. Definitely recommend for a visit. Offering stunning views across the river and very informative about the history of the castle. Probably 1-2 hours worth of stuff to see, and the opportunity to climb up into parts of the castle was interesting.
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1,199 reviews. #2 of 26 things to do in Chepstow. Castles. Open now. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye like a history lesson in stone.
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May 31, 2017 · Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest castle doors in Europe!). It is a beautifully preserved masterpiece of medieval engineering, perched high above the Wye Valley like a history lesson in stone. There’s no better place in Britain to see how castles gradually evolved to cope with ...
1,196 reviews. #2 of 26 things to do in Chepstow. Castles. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye like a history lesson in stone.
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Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye like a history lesson in stone. There’s no better place in Britain to see how cas
Various forms of limestone and sandstone. Chepstow Castle ( Welsh: Castell Cas-gwent) at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern.
Chepstow Castle is a historic fortress situated in the town of Chepstow, Monmouthshire, South Wales. It stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye, making for a picturesque and impressive sight. As the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain, the castle holds significant historical importance.