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Grace Dieu AbbeyAbaty Grace Dieu

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Nothing visiblethe remains survive below ground; there is nothing to see on site

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A medieval abbey once stood here in Monmouthshire — the remains now lie below ground. It is one of two abbeys the Albion Guide charts in the county. The closest station is Abergavenny, 14.6 km to the west.

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Photo along the Offa's Dyke Path, a 177-mile National Trail running from Chepstow to Prestatyn, Wales and England.Highlight

Offa's Dyke Path

National Trail

The length of the Welsh borders, tracking the eighth-century earthwork that once divided kingdoms.

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Photo of the Wye Valley, a National Landscape in England and Wales.Highlight

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A wooded river gorge winding along the Wales–England border, past Tintern Abbey down to Chepstow.

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Photo of Monmouth, a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.Highlight

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Village

Market town at the meeting of the Monnow and Wye, with a fortified 13th-century bridge gate and a broad Georgian high street.

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Photo of St Mary's Priory Church, a church in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.Highlight

St Mary's Priory Church

Church near Monmouth

Monmouth's parish church on the site of a medieval priory, rebuilt in the Georgian and Victorian periods beneath a tall spire.

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Photo of Raglan Castle, a ruined castle near Bettws Newydd, Monmouthshire, south east Wales.Highlight

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Castle near Bettws Newydd

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Photo of Apple County Cider Co, a visitor attraction near Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, south east Wales.Highlight

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Attraction near Skenfrith

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