Gilwern
Gilwern is a Village in the county of Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy).
There are great places to visit near Gilwern including some great towns, ruins and historic buildings.
There are a number of towns near to Gilwern including Tintern.
Places near Gilwern feature a number of interesting ruins including Tintern Abbey / Abaty Tyndryn.
The area around Gilwern's best historic buildings can be found at Tintern Abbey / Abaty Tyndryn.
Gilwern History
There are some historic monuments around Gilwern:
- Garn Coch
- Crickhowell Castle
- Twr Pen-cyrn round cairns
- Maes-Celyn Castle Mound
- Crug Hywel Camp
- Kidney-shaped enclosure 1km SE of Pen Allt-Mawr, Cwm Banw
- Blorenge Tunnel, Hill's Tramroad
- Llangattock Tramroad Inclines
- Twyn-y-Gaer Camp
- Battle Tump
- Hatterrall Hill Enclosure
- Carn-y-Defaid Round Cairns
- Garn Road Powder House 300m ENE of Ashgrove Bungalow
- Brake Engine on Hill Pits Tramroad Incline
- Hill's Tramroad Inclines, Llanfoist
- Porth Mawr
- Cairn on the Blorenge
- British Colliery Pumping Engine House
- Great Oak Road standing stone
- Old Coal Pits, Blaenavon
- Tretower Shrunken Medieval Settlement
- Disgwylfa round cairn
- Pen Cerrig-calch, cairn on S side of
- Ironstone Quarries at Carreg Maen Taro
- Three Wells Round Cairn
- Darren ring cairn
- Pwll Du Tramroad Tunnel Southern Approach
- Ffynnon Angoeron Holy Well
- Aaron Brute's Level and Iron Bridge
- Pen Gloch-y-pibwr, cairn on W side of
- Cwrt-y-Gollen Standing Stone
- Waun Cyrn round cairn
- Bipartite enclosure 1km SSE of Pen Allt-Mawr, Cwm Banw
- Coal and Iron Ore Workings West of Abergavenny Road, Blaenavon
- Dyne Steel Incline
- Cwm Beusych Deserted Rural Settlement
- Engine Pit, Blaenavon
- Air Furnace at British Ironworks
- Hatterrall Hill Cross Ridge Dyke
- Pen Gloch-y-pibwr, platform cairn on S end of
- Two platform buildings on eastern side of Partrishow Hill
- Y Cwrt Deserted Rural Settlement
- Pwll Du Limestone Quarry & Water Balance Lift
- Blaenavon Ironworks
- St. Faith's Churchyard Cross, Llanfoist
- Abergavenny Castle
- Tramroad Bridge, Bailey's Tramroad, Govilon
- Abergavenny Bridge
- Gilwern Embankment
- Coity Sandstone Quarry and Incline
- Iron and coal patching at Pen-ffordd-goch, Blaenafon
- Crickhowell Bridge
- Churchyard Cross, St Issau's Church
- Llanwenarth Churchyard Cross-Base
- Clydach Ironworks (remains) and Smart's Bridge
- Defended Enclosure 350m NNW of Ty-Uchaf
- Clydach Railroad Section near Brynmawr
- Pen Allt-mawr platform cairn
- Nant yr Ychen round cairn
- Disgwylfa Tramroads
- Mynydd Pen-cyrn round cairn
- Gwernvale chambered cairn
- Mynydd Llangattock round cairn
- Inscribed Stone in Church
- Pen Cerrig-calch, cairn on NW side of
- Blorenge Quarries Tramroad
- Capel Newydd, Blaenavon (site of)
- Tretower Castle
- Ffawyddog Gaer
- Mynydd Pen-y-fal round cairns
- Llwyn y Brain Deserted Rural Settlement
- Standing Stone North of Tretower
- Area of Conventual Buildings, St Mary's Priory
- Pwll Du Tramroad Tunnel Northern Entrances & Site of Lower Rank
- Penmyarth Standing Stone
- Coed Cefn hillfort
- Limekiln and Quarries at Craig-yr-Hafod
- Garreg Las Round Cairns
- Abergavenny Roman Fort
- Garnddyrys Ironworks (Site of) and adjacent Tramway
- Coed Pentwyn Hillfort
- Iron Furnace SW of Clydach
- Hen Castell
- Cwmyoy Churchyard Cross
- Tretower Court
- Pen y Clawdd Castle Mound
- Tretower Barn
- Marine Colliery Pumping Engine
- Blaenavon Upper Brick Yard
- The Graig Settlement
- Standing Stone N of Golden Grove
- Abersychan Railway
- Clydach Coal Level
