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Caldicot Castle

Caldicot Castle is a grade I listed building in Caldicot, Monmouthshire. Within 15 km there are 31 more places to visit, starting with Chepstow Castle (7.3 km). Wikipedia covers it in 10 languages.

Photo: Caldicot Castle, Nick (CC BY 2.0)

Where

200 m

east of Caldicot

How well known

Top 8%

#682 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Castle near Caldicot

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#682 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (10 Wikipedias). About ↓

Just outside Caldicot

Caldicot Castle is 200 m east of Caldicot. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Caldicot has 10 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The climate through the year

May to September are the warmest in Caldicot, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C.

Jan9° / 3°94 mm

Feb9° / 3°66 mm

Mar11° / 4°55 mm

Apr14° / 6°53 mm

May17° / 8°60 mm

Jun20° / 11°58 mm

Jul22° / 13°58 mm

Aug21° / 13°70 mm

Sep19° / 11°61 mm

Oct15° / 8°87 mm

Nov11° / 5°93 mm

Dec9° / 3°95 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Caldicot, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Caldicot. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Caldicot’s full climate →

About

Caldicot Castle

Grade I listed building in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK.

200 m east of Caldicot.

Caldicot’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Castle
Listed: Scheduled monument
Wikipedias: Covered in 10 languages
Town: 200 m east of Caldicot
Official site: visitmonmouthshire.com/caldicotcastle.aspx

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Caldicot Castle

On this map, Caldicot Castle is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Caldicot Castle

In size, Chepstow comes first of the 8, with 11,939 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · 200 m west of it

Caldicot

9,813 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 400 m east of it

Portskewett

1,627 people · 4 places to visit

3 · 1.5 km southeast of it

Sudbrook

628 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 1.8 km northwest of it

Caer-went

1,523 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Caldicot Castle is	People	Places to visit
Caldicot	200 m west of it	9,813	4
Portskewett	400 m east of it	1,627	4
Sudbrook	1.5 km southeast of it	628	4
Caer-went	1.8 km northwest of it	1,523	5
Rogiet	2.1 km west of it	1,791	4
Undy and Magor	4.7 km west of it	5,742	5
Shirenewton	4.7 km north of it	286	4
Chepstow	4.8 km northeast of it	11,939	8

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Within 15 km are 31 places, among them 4 castles, 2 museums and an abbey or priory.

Castle · CadwChepstow Castle7.3 km away 2

Abbey or priory · CadwTintern Abbey12 km away 3

CastlePenhow Castle6.7 km away 4

Fort · CadwChepstow Port Wall7.1 km away 5

CastlePencoed Castle8.1 km away 6

Museum · CadwNational Roman Legion Museum15 km away 7

CastleThornbury Castle15 km away 8

MuseumChepstow Museum7.5 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Caldicot Castle

Where is Caldicot Castle?

Caldicot Castle is 200 m east of Caldicot, Gwent.

What is Caldicot Castle?

Grade I listed building in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK.

When is the best time to visit Caldicot Castle?

May to September are the warmest months in Caldicot, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Caldicot Castle a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Caldicot Castle?

Within 15 km: Chepstow Castle (7.3 km), Tintern Abbey (12 km), Penhow Castle (6.7 km) and Chepstow Port Wall (7.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Caldicot Castle: Nick, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chepstow Castle: eszgé, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tintern Abbey: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Penhow Castle: Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chepstow Port Wall: Pasicles, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Pencoed Castle: Ben Salter from Wales, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Roman Legion Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Thornbury Castle: nick sarebi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chepstow Museum: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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