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The Nags Head (Usk)

Photo of The Nags Head (Usk), a pub in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

The Nags Head (Usk)

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© Jaggery / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Nags Head (Usk)

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A traditional pub on Twyn Square in the middle of Usk, long a family-run local. It keeps real ales and does straightforward food, busy with townsfolk and walkers alike, in a town well known for its flower displays. Pontypool & New Inn station is about 8km west.

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Photo of Llandegfedd Reservoir, a reservoir near Usk, Monmouthshire, south east Wales.Highlight

Llandegfedd Reservoir

Reservoir near Usk

Large reservoir in the hills between Usk and Pontypool, with a visitor centre, lakeside trails and watersports.

5.1 km SW

Photo of Bannau Brycheiniog, a National Park in Wales.Iconic

Bannau Brycheiniog

National Park near Libanus

Flat-topped sandstone summits, waterfall gorges and dark skies along the roof of south Wales.

6.9 km NW

Photo: Wentwood, a 309m hill near Penhow, Newport, south east Wales.

Wentwood

Marilyn · County top near Penhow

The remnant of a medieval hunting chase, one of Wales's largest ancient woodlands.

7.4 km SE

Photo of Church of St Illtyd, a church near Mamhilad, Monmouthshire, south east Wales.

Church of St Illtyd

Church near Mamhilad

Isolated hilltop church at Mamhilad north of Pontypool, with old box pews and long views.

7.6 km W

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

Raglan Castle

Castle near Bettws Newydd

One of the last great castles built in Britain, its hexagonal Great Tower slighted after a long Civil War siege.

7.8 km NE

Photo along the Cambrian Way, a 298-mile long-distance path running from Cardiff to Conwy, Wales.Highlight

Cambrian Way

Long-distance path

The mountain connoisseur's route over the roof of Wales — Cardiff to Conwy by way of the Bannau, the Cambrian wilderness and Eryri.

8.2 km W · spans 9 counties