Llangattock
Llangattock is a village, community and electoral ward in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales.

Llangattock is a village, community and electoral ward in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It lies in the Usk Valley just across the river from the town of Crickhowell. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal passes through the village en route between Brecon and Pontypool. It is in the historic county of Breconshire.
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Worth seeing in and around Llangattock
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Crickhowell Castle
Crickhowell Castle is a Grade I listed building in Crickhowell, Wales, now largely ruined. An alternative name, "Alisby's Castle", is sometimes used; this is thought to be after a former governor of the castle, Gerald Alisby.
1 km · castle in Crickhowell, Powys, Wales, UK · Wikipedia - 02Crug Hywel
Crug Hywel is an Iron Age Celtic hillfort, with a clearly visible earth and stone ditch and rampart. Crug Hywel is approached by a couple of public footpaths across farmland from Crickhowell and Llanbedr and visited by the Beacons Way.
3.5 km · hillfort on summit of hill in Wales · Wikipedia - 03Crickhowell Bridge
Crickhowell Bridge is an 18th-century bridge that spans the River Usk in Crickhowell, Powys, Wales. The main A4077 road to Gilwern crosses it.
800 m · bridge in Crickhowell, mid-Wales · Wikipedia - 04St. Edmunds King & Martyr Parish Church, New Road
St Edmund's Church is located in Crickhowell, in southeastern Powys, Wales. Built in the early 14th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Edmund the king and martyr.
1.1 km · church · Wikipedia - 05Craig y Cilau
Craig y Cilau is a limestone escarpment in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. The name translates from Welsh as crag of the nooks.
2.7 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 06Mynydd Llangatwg
Mynydd Llangatwg or Llangattock Mountain is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park mostly in the county of Powys, south Wales but also extending into both Monmouthshire and Blaenau Gwent. It is named from the village of Llangatwg which sits in the valley of the River Usk to the north of it.
3.3 km · hill (528.9m) in Powys · Wikipedia - 07Glanusk Park
Glanusk Park is a country estate in Wales, United Kingdom, situated near the town of Crickhowell, Powys and was established in 1826 by ironmaster Sir Joseph Bailey. The park features in the hereditary title Baron Glanusk which was given to Sir Joseph's grandson, Sir Joseph Bailey in 1899 who at that time was the Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire.
2.5 km · mansion near Crickhowell, Powys · Wikipedia - 08Crickhowell Market Hall
Crickhowell Market Hall, formerly Crickhowell Town Hall, is a municipal building in the High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, Wales. The structure, which accommodates market stalls on the ground floor and a café on the first floor, is a Grade II* listed building.
1.2 km · building in Crickhowell, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09Parish Church of St Elli
The Church of St Elli, Llanelly, Monmouthshire, South East Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The church underwent three major restorations, in 1867–1868, 1897 and 1910–1911.
3.5 km · church in Llanelly, Monmouthshire · Wikipedia - 10Ty-uchaf
Ty Uchaf Farmhouse, Llanelly, Monmouthshire is a farmhouse in the west of the county dating from the early 17th century. Located 0.5 km north-west of the Church of St Elli, it is a Grade II* listed building.
3 km · house in Llanelly, Monmouthshire · Wikipedia
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Getting to Llangattock
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 52 km · Bristol (BRS), 60 km · Birmingham (BHX), 117 km
- Cardiff → Llangattock41 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £5–7
- Bristol → Llangattock58 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £7–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Llangattock110 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £14–18
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No local-transport research exists yet for Llangattock
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Llangattock. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Abergavenny they continue to Hereford then either to Holyhead (for ferries to Dublin) or to Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
From Wikivoyage: Abergavenny, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Llangattock
Llangattock is 41 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Crickhowelltown and community in Powys, Wales1.2 km
- Llanellyhamlet and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom3.5 km
- Cwrt y Gollenvillage in Powys, Wales, UK2.5 km