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CHEPSTOW CASTLE

Postcode: LL32 8AY
t: 01492 592358
w: cadw.wales.gov.uk / cadwevents.co.uk

A massive and mighty medieval fortress. Chepstow, on its rock above the swirling waters of the River Wye, stands guard over a strategic crossing point into Wales. Begun by the Normans, not long after the Battle of Hastings (1066), it was amongst the first of Britain's stone-built castles.