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Newcastle Castle
SO 448-172 Monmouthshire Wales

Newcastle Castle Newcastle Castle is a small Norman earthwork motte and bailey fortress, founded by Hugh de Lacy, lord of Ewyas. The raised crescent shaped bailey, is defended by a ditch, with a counterscarp bank but sadly the oval motte with its encasing wet ditch, has been damaged by farm buildings. 2 miles north is Skenfrith Castle and 4 miles west is White Castle.


Street Map

Newcastle Castle is located in the village centre, off the B4347. 5 miles north-west of Monmouth, on the B4233-B4347.

The site is is visible from the road.

Car parking is by the side of the road.


Click here for castle pictures Newcastle Castle Picture 1Newcastle Castle Picture 2Newcastle Castle Picture 3 and a castle map of the area Castle Map of the Area

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