The river Wye was voted the nations favourite river in 2010. Rising in the mountains of mid-Wales it flows some 150 miles and forms part of the border between Wales and England. From Hereford down to Chepstow, where it joins with the River Severn, it meanders...
Local Attractions
Glen Trothy Caravan Park is ideally located to explore the historic town of Monmouth, the beautiful Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Forest of Dean, South East Wales and Herefordshire. We’ve picked just a few of the local attractions and sights nearby that you might want to check out during your visit with us.
Monmouth Heritage Trail
The Monmouth heritage trail encompasses 24 historic and interesting buildings in the town of Monmouth. Each of these buildings has a ceramic blue plaque affixed to it. The trail includes a number of Grade I, Grade II and Grade III listed buildings. Drybridge House -...
Monnow Bridge
Monnow Bridge, located in the town of Monmouth, is the only remaining fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower standing on the bridge. Such bridge towers were common across Europe from medieval times, but many were destroyed due to urban expansion,...
Monmouth Castle
Monmouth Castle is located in the town of Monmouth. It is a Grade I listed building and scheduled monument. Once an important border castle, and birthplace of Henry V of England, it stood until the English Civil War when it was damaged and changed hands three times...
