Cadw (Wales Heritage) sites near Ponthir Parish

Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths

CAERLEON ROMAN FORTRESS AND BATHS

2 miles from Ponthir Parish

The luxury and bloodshed of life in a Roman fortress

Caerleon Amphitheatre

CAERLEON AMPHITHEATRE

2 miles from Ponthir Parish

Blood-soaked Roman entertainment meets Arthurian myth

Newport Castle

NEWPORT CASTLE

3 miles from Ponthir Parish

Final remains of a significant waterfront fortress

Llanmelin Wood Hillfort

LLANMELIN WOOD HILLFORT

9 miles from Ponthir Parish

Who lived here?

Caerwent Roman Town

CAERWENT ROMAN TOWN

9 miles from Ponthir Parish

A glimpse into a Romanised market town

Runston Chapel

RUNSTON CHAPEL

11 miles from Ponthir Parish

Lonely chapel of a long-lost village

No churches found in Ponthir Parish

Pubs in Ponthir Parish

Gate

Caerleon Road, Llanfrechfa, Cwmbran, NP44 8DQ
(01633) 861822
thegatesteakhouse.com

In an extraordinary reversal of the trend which has seen many pubs converted into restaurants, the Gate, on the outskirts of Cwmbran, bucked the trend. It was once a traditional two-room village inn owned by the old Rhymney Brewery before b...
Ponthir House Inn

Candwr Road, Ponthir, NP18 1PG
(01633) 420479

Picturesque early 18th century inn taking its name from the village in which it sits 'Pont Hir' meaning 'Long Bridge'. Inside are several cosy connecting rooms with low beams and some exposed stonework. Two similar sized rooms are either si...
Star Inn

Caerleon Road, Ponthir, NP18 1GZ
(01633) 430198

A major investment brought about the emergence of a smart new Seren (Star) restaurant that can accommodate up to 70 people. There is also a lounge come diner with its own bar. The menu covers many traditional favourite dishes with vegetaria...