The Top 5 Castles around Rowlstone
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Rowlstone. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Rowlstone. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 21, 2025
White Castle
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White Castle is the best preserved of the Monmouthshire fortresses known as the ‘Three Castles’, which also includes Grosmont and Skenfrith.
The fort was established by the Normans in the …
The fort was established by the Normans in the …
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Kentchurch Court and St. Mary's Church
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Below the gentle slopes of the surrounding hills, Kentchurch is a lovely village by the River Monnow in Herefordshire. According to some, it was the home of the legendary Jack …
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Skenfrith Castle
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This 13th century Norman Castle is set in a beautiful riverside location. It's managed by the National Trust and has free parking and free entry. It's also a good starting point for exploring the area.
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Kilpeck Church and Castle Ruins
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Nestled in classic border country, Kilpeck is a pleasant Herefordshire village. Part of the Welsh Kingdom of Ergyng until the 9th century, it became part of Archenfield after the Norman …
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Grosmont Castle Ruins
Highlight • Historical Site
Grosmont is a one of the "Three Castles of Gwent" a trio of strongholds (also including Skenfrith and White Castle).
The original earth-and-timber stronghold was built on a "gros mont" …
The original earth-and-timber stronghold was built on a "gros mont" …
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