Hill forts · South Wales
Bulwark, Chepstow
Bulwark is a predominantly residential area of Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, largely developed during the twentieth century. The area is so named because of its Iron Age fort, which is now maintain

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bulwark is a predominantly residential area of Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, largely developed during the twentieth century. The area is so named because of its Iron Age fort, which is now maintained as a public open space. Substantial development in the area began during the First World War, with housing being provided for the military and civilian workforce brought to the area for the National Shipyard no.1 at Chepstow.
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Bulwark is a predominantly residential area of Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, largely developed during the twentieth century. The area is so named because of its Iron Age fort, which is now maintained as a public open space. Substantial development in the area began during the First World War, with housing being provided for the military and civilian workforce brought to the area for the National Shipyard no.1 at Chepstow.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6302, -2.6737
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Chepstow
- Postcode
- NP16 5QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- wikipedia: Bulwark, Chepstow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bulwark, Chepstow?
- Bulwark, Chepstow is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP16 5QE), in the parish of Chepstow.
- Is Bulwark, Chepstow free to visit?
- Yes, Bulwark, Chepstow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bulwark, Chepstow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP16 5QE. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.