Llantarnam Abbey
The site of Llantarnam Abbey is 300 m southeast of Cwmbrân. It is a Grade II* listed building. Newport Castle, 4.4 km away, leads the 32 other places within 15 km.
Abbey or priory near Cwmbrân
Just outside Cwmbrân
Llantarnam Abbey is 300 m southeast of Cwmbrân. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Cwmbrân has 28 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
Afternoons in Cwmbrân peak at 17–22°C, May to September.
Llantarnam Abbey
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 5 languages.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- 300 m southeast of Cwmbrân
Map of Llantarnam Abbey and nearby
Use the numbers to match each place near Llantarnam Abbey with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases near Llantarnam Abbey
Among the 6, Newport is the biggest, home to 130,882 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Beyond Llantarnam Abbey
There are 32 within 15 km, 3 castles, 3 museums and a cathedral among them.
Castle · CadwNewport Castle4.4 km away2
CathedralNewport Cathedral5.3 km away3
Museum · CadwNational Roman Legion Museum3.6 km away4
Museum · CadwCaerleon Roman Fortress Baths3.7 km away5
Historic house · National TrustTredegar House8 km away6
CastleRuperra Castle11 km away7
MuseumNewport Museum and Art Gallery5 km away8
CastleUsk Castle10 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Llantarnam Abbey: the answers
Where is Llantarnam Abbey?
Llantarnam Abbey is 300 m southeast of Cwmbrân, Gwent.
What is Llantarnam Abbey?
House in Llantarnam, Torfaen, Wales, UK.
When is the best time to visit Llantarnam Abbey?
May to September are the warmest months in Cwmbrân, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Llantarnam Abbey a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Llantarnam Abbey?
Within 15 km: Newport Castle (4.4 km), Newport Cathedral (5.3 km), National Roman Legion Museum (3.6 km) and Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths (3.7 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)
- Llantarnam Abbey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Newport Castle: The original uploader was Owain at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Newport Cathedral: The original uploader was Owain at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- National Roman Legion Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths: Pwimageglow, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tredegar House: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruperra Castle: Andrew King, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newport Museum and Art Gallery: Pwimageglow, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Usk Castle: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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