Raglan
in Monmouthshire of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.765 and -2.853 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 45' 53" and W -2° 51' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:02 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Raglan

Raglan in Monmouthshire (Wales) with it's 1,183 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 118 mi (or 190 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Raglan is now 09:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Raglan, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llanarth, Llangwm, Llanbadoc, Llangybi and Mitchel Troy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Glen-yr-afon House Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Pontypool Road
NP15 1SY Usk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Beaufort Raglan

Address
0,0 mi
High Street, Raglan
NP15 2DY Usk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Llangeview Lodge

Address
3,9 mi
Old Chepstow Road
NP15 1EY Usk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel And Spa

Address
4,8 mi
CWRT BLEDDYN, LLANGYBI
NP15 1PG Usk
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Climate Change: Alluvial Fans

Published: January 23, 2010
Length: 03:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ProfSimonHaslett

In the field with Simon Haslett, Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Wales, Newport, and author of Coastal Systems (2009, Routledge). Please leave a comment if you found this...


k6cr glider flown, out of Usk gliding club Wales on rough day good flight. petethewrist

Published: July 01, 2009
Length: 36:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pepersorte

All the years I have flown I had never took any videos, but this day was great fun I realised I had video on my new phone, but lerning how to work phone and fly was also great fun, Great day...


Climate Change: River (fluvial) landforms

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 18:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ProfSimonHaslett

In the field with Simon Haslett, Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Wales, Newport, and author of Coastal Systems (2009, Routledge). Please leave a comment if you found this...


LST - Martys' Journey, Vol. 1

Published: April 08, 2012
Length: 50:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PMKings1

Martys' personal testimony about Valdimir Ribakovs' new Forex trading program, Learn, Simulate & Trade (LST).


Cruising on the Edward Elgar

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 46:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: silvertraveladvisor

Silver Travel Advisor, Alan Fairfax, cruises the Gloucester - Sharpness Canal on board the Edward Elgar. For more information on an Edward Elgar river cruise visit www.EnglishHolidayCruises.co.uk.


Farmers Markets in Wales - USK

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 06:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: globalaffair

Farmers' Markets in Wales: http://www.fmiw.co.uk . This one at USK, Monmouthshire, UK, on 1st and 3rd Saturday of each Month, 10.00 am - 1.00 pm. Memorial Hall Maryport Street USK...


Dirty Dozen South West 2014 Highlights

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mudstacle

Video run through of the Dirty Dozen South West obstacle race in Usk, Wales. With plenty of hills and some monstrous obstacles.


Boys days out - water skiing Wales

Published: March 13, 2010
Length: 20:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: foggys916

Kev, Sean B, Sean R and Darren (and me Steve T) water skiing in South Wales. Bit of childish humour as we start our last day on the lake.


Dirty Dozen South West

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 54:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trails and Adventures

Highlights from the Dirty Dozen Races South West 12k obstacle course race, which took place in Usk on 21st June 2014. Soundtrack provided by SafeTRACKS. ELXR - The Slenderman: ...


Tal and his shadow!

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 54:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom Parry

At 21 months and three weeks, Tal was very surprised, in fact petrified, to meet his shadow! Luckily, he won't see the sun again for a while, so shadow won't be scaring him for some time! By...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Monmouthshire

Monmouthshire is a county in south east Wales. The name derives from the historic county of Monmouthshire of which it covers the eastern 60%. The largest town is Abergavenny. Other towns and large villages are Caldicot, Chepstow, Monmouth, Magor and Usk.

Located at 51.7833, -2.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monmouthshire, Counties of Wales, Principal areas of Wales

Tregare

Tregare is an ancient parish on the northern border of the Raglan hundred of Monmouthshire in southeast Wales.

Located at 51.7874, -2.84662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Monmouthshire

Elms Bridge Halt railway station

Elms Bridge Halt was a request stop on the former Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was opened on 27 March 1933 to serve the villages near Raglan, Monmouthshire. It was closed in 1955 following the withdrawal of passenger services on the line. It was located in a small cutting near a small road bridge about 5 miles and 56 chains from Monmouth Troy. The halt was of earth and cinder construction, typical of the Great Western Railway.

Located at 51.7705, -2.8297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Monmouthshire

Raglan railway station

Raglan Station was a station along the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was not an original station on the line built in 1876 to replace two previous stopping places, Raglan Footpath, a small station which was situated a little further west, and Raglan Road, an unofficial halt which closed in July 1876 and was reopened as 'Raglan Road Crossing Halt' in November 1930 by the Great Western Railway.

Located at 51.763, -2.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Monmouthshire, Railway stations closed in 1955

Raglan Footpath railway station

Raglan Footpath was a station on the former Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was opened in October 1857 with the rest of the line and located 6 miles and 43 chains from Monmouth Troy. It was intended to serve the village of Raglan, Monmouthshire. It was closed in 1876 along with Raglan Road and replaced by a single station simply called 'Raglan'. The station had a small station house.

Located at 51.7607, -2.8425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Monmouthshire

Raglan Road Crossing Halt railway station

Raglan Road Crossing Halt was a station on the former Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway. It was opened in November 1930 on the approximate site of a previous stop, Raglan Road, which had been open since the opening of the line in October 1857 and was closed in 1876 along with Raglan Footpath and replaced by Raglan station. It was intended to serve the village of Raglan, Monmouthshire. The halt was closed in 1955 along with the rest of the line due to an engine drivers strike.

Located at 51.7444, -2.8418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Monmouthshire

Church of St John, Llandenny

The Church of St John, is the parish church of Llandenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is in the Perpendicular style and is a Grade I listed building as of 27 November 1953.

Located at 51.7309, -2.8483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Monmouthshire, Grade I listed buildings in Monmouthshire, Anglican churches in Wales, Grade I listed churches

Church of St Cadoc, Raglan, Monmouthshire

The Church of St Cadoc at Raglan, Monmouthshire, south east Wales, is the parish church of the village of Raglan. Dating originally from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the church was heavily restored by Thomas Henry Wyatt in 1867-8. Built in the Decorated style, the church is a Grade II* listed building.

Located at 51.7647, -2.8514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Monmouthshire, Grade II* listed churches, Grade II* listed buildings in Monmouthshire, History of Monmouthshire, Anglican churches in Wales


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rhaglan