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Usk Valley Walk

Highlights on the Usk Valley Walk

  1. Usk
    Usk is a pretty village in Monmouthshire, Wales known as the town of flowers with lots of lovely walks along its river.
  2. Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths
    The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of the Second Augustan Legion in Britain from about A.D. 75. Impressive remains of the fortress baths, amphitheatre, barracks, and fortress wall.
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  3. Crickhowell
    The historic town of Crickhowell lies on the River Usk on the southern edge of the Black Mountains in the Eastern part of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
  4. Brecon Cathedral
    Founded as a Benedictine priory, it then became the parish church of Brecon in 1537, a role it held until in 1923 it became the Cathedral for the newly created Diocese of Swansea & Brecon.
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  1. Beacon Park Boat on Mon & Brec Canal

    Address

    Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9NG

    Telephone

    01633 892167

    Abergavenny

    The Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal is often voted Britain's prettiest canal. It runs for 32 miles (51.5 km) through idyllic scenery in the Brecon Beacons National Park

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  2. Usk Castle

    Address

    Monmouth Road, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1SD

    Telephone

    01291 672563

    Usk

    Usk Castle nestles on a promontory overlooking the lovely town of Usk, hidden from sight most of the time, but just waiting for you to explore the ruins.

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  3. Abergavenny Craft Fair

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    Address

    Abergavenny Market Hall, 61 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HD

    Telephone

    01873 735811

    Abergavenny

    Abergavenny Market is runs every Thursday, Friday and Saturday with a flea market every Wednesday. The market hall is open with stalls every day.

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  4. Wonderful views

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    Address

    Llanwenarth Citra, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7ER

    Telephone

    01873 850225

    Price

    Price £30.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people

    Abergavenny

    Situated in the picturesque Usk valley, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A small friendly site, ideally located for touring the Black Mountains. Fishing tickets available for River Usk. A wealth of golf clubs.

    Price

    Price £30.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people

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  5. Black Lion Guest House

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    Address

    Black Lion Guest House, 43 Hereford Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5PY

    Telephone

    01873 851920

    Price

    Price £45.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

    Abergavenny

    A high quality 4 star family run guest house.
    A new traditional family run guest house situated in the market town of Abergavenny on the outskirts of The Black Mountains and The Brecon Beacons National Park.

    Price

    Price £45.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

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  6. Black Bear Inn

    Address

    The Black Bear Inn, Bettws Newydd, Monmouthshire, NP15 1JN

    Telephone

    01873 880701

    Bettws Newydd

    The Black Bear Inn is a small village pub and restaurant serving seasonal British food, situated in the Usk Valley.

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  7. Lamb and Flag

    Address

    Llanwenarth, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7EW

    Telephone

    01873 857611

    Price

    Price £75.00 per room per night to £85.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast

    Abergavenny

    Enjoy great food and accommodation against the stunning backdrop of the Brecon Beacons National Park

    Price

    Price £75.00 per room per night to £85.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast

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  8. New Court Inn

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    Address

    62, Maryport Street, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1AD

    Telephone

    01291 671319

    Price

    Price £79.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

    Usk

    After purchasing The New Court Inn in November 2012,the owners have lovingly restored the inn back to its former glory.

    Price

    Price £79.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

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  9. The Granary

    Address

    Near Caerleon, Llanhennock, Monmouthshire, NP18 1LU

    Telephone

    01633 422888

    Price

    Price £35.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

    Llanhennock

    Situated on a working dairy farm, the Granary is in a very peaceful rural location yet only five minutes drive from Junction 25 of the M4 and 25mins from Cardiff city centre.

    Price

    Price £35.00 per person per night for bed & breakfast

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  10. Castle Narrowboats

    Address

    Church Road Wharf, Maes Y Gwartha Road, Gilwern, Monmouthshire, NP7 0EP

    Telephone

    01873 832340

    Price

    Price £1,047.00 to £1,346.00 per unit per week

    Gilwern

    For a break that offers real relaxation, try a narrow boat holiday on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, within the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.

    Price

    Price £1,047.00 to £1,346.00 per unit per week

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  11. The Angel Hotel

    Address

    The Angel Hotel, 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EN

    Telephone

    01873 857121

    Abergavenny

    The Angel Hotel welcomes group visits and coach parties, and offer a variety of packages to help fulfil all needs.

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  12. The Greyhound

    Address

    Greyhound Inn & Hotel, Llantrisant, Nr. Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1LE

    Telephone

    01291 672505

    Nr. Usk

    The Greyhound Inn is an award-winning traditional country pub with rooms in the heart of beautiful Monmouthshire, offering the warmest welcome, accommodation and wholesome home cooked foods. We are proud to be a dog friendly pub and hotel!

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  13. The Kings Head Restaurant

    Address

    59 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EU

    Telephone

    01873 853575

    Abergavenny

    The King’s Head Hotel small family-run hotel in the centre of Abergavenny, with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

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  14. Pont Kemys

    Address

    Chainbridge, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9DS

    Telephone

    01873 880688

    Price

    Price £24.00 to £28.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people

    Abergavenny

    Monmouthshire/Usk Valley. Superb facilities with toilets, wash basins, showers hand and hair driers. All free. Pub within easy walking distance. Convenient for Monmouthshire/Brecon Canal, Brecon Beacons, Wye Valley and Cardiff.

    Price

    Price £24.00 to £28.00 per touring pitch per night normally for one car and 2 people

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  15. Abseiling off wall

    Address

    Gilwern Outdoor Education Centre, Ty Mawr, Gilwern, Abergavenny, NP70EB

    Telephone

    01873 735485

    Gilwern

    Over 70 beds available in two separate lodges. Large car park, extensive grounds, on site high ropes courses, camping, local caving, hill walking, mountain biking.

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  16. Kings Arms

    Address

    29 Nevill Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5AA

    Telephone

    01873 855074

    Abergavenny

    The Kings Arms Restaurant is the perfect place for lunch or dinner in Abergavenny.

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  17. Group photo from The Abergavenny Baker

    Address

    The Abergavenny Baker, 1 The Courtyard, Lion Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5PE

    Telephone

    07977 511337

    Lion Street, Abergavenny

    The Abergavenny Baker is an award winning Cookery School located in Abergavenny town centre, the foodie capital of South Wales. 

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  18. Craft Renaissance Kitchen

    Address

    Craft Renaissance Workshops & Gallery, The Parsonage, Kemeys Commander, Nr Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1JU

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    Traditional home cooked food, light bites, afternoon teas, cooked breakfasts, Sunday lunches, handmade cakes and puddings.

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  19. The Angel Bakery

    Address

    50 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EU

    Telephone

    01873 736 950

    Abergavenny

    The Angel Bakery in Abergavenny sells delicious bread and baked goods at the high standard people expect from The Angel Hotel.

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  20. Locally produced gin on sale in Usk Garden Centre (image Kacie Morgan)

    Address

    Llanbadoc, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1TG

    Telephone

    01291 673603

    Usk

    If you haven't visited Usk Garden Centre before, then you are likely to be amazed at the sheer range and quality of products on offer.

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