The Kymin - Overlooking Monmouth in the Wye Valley AONB on Offa's Dyke footpath
Daily from 6 November 2009
A wooded landmark hill with pleasure grounds, a Georgian banqueting house, Naval Temple and stunning views over the surrounding countryside
Stunning views of the Welsh countryside and distant mountains
Naval Temple celebrating the glories of the British Navy
Peaceful tranquil spot on the busiest of days
A chance to hone your croquet skills
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Pleasure Grounds and Woods
These 9 acres offer a tranquil respite from modern life and have been used as a picnic spot for over 200 years; a great place to sit and admire the spectacular views. Croquet sets are available to hire.
Naval Temple
Built by public subscription in 1800, this Georgian structure is unique in its commemoration of the British Navy and sixteen Admirals in particular, who won important victories during the late 18th century. Set atop a hill with commanding views of Monmouth and the surrounding countryside.
Round House
A circular, Georgian banqueting house built in 1794 by local gentry for use as a small, private dining club. Lord Nelson and Sir and Lady Hamilton had breakfast here in 1802. Room stewards are available to give guided tours. A small fee is charged for entry to this property.
The Kymin - Overlooking Monmouth in the Wye Valley AONB on Offa's Dyke footpath
A wooded landmark hill with pleasure grounds, a Georgian banqueting house, Naval Temple and stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
| Day | Opening hours |
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| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
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