Clytha Park Estate

Heritage Site in Monmouthshire

Wales

Clytha Park Estate

National Speed Limit sign, Llanarth, Monmouthshire Viewed from the 30mph zone.
National Speed Limit sign, Llanarth, Monmouthshire Credit: Jaggery

Clytha Park Estate is a picturesque heritage site located in Monmouthshire, Wales. Spread across 170 acres of rolling countryside, the estate is renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic buildings, and rich cultural heritage.

The centerpiece of Clytha Park Estate is Clytha House, a Grade II listed mansion built in the early 19th century. Designed by the renowned architect, John Nash, the house showcases an elegant Regency style with its symmetrical façade and classical proportions. The interior is equally impressive, featuring grand reception rooms, ornate ceilings, and a remarkable collection of period furniture.

Surrounding the mansion is an enchanting landscape garden, designed by the famous landscape artist, William Emes. The garden boasts a delightful mix of formal and informal elements, including sweeping lawns, ornamental ponds, and an impressive array of tree species. Visitors can wander along meandering paths, discovering hidden follies, ornate statues, and charming woodland areas.

Beyond the immediate vicinity of the mansion, Clytha Park Estate offers a diverse range of habitats, including woodlands, meadows, and a picturesque lake. These natural areas provide a haven for wildlife, with an abundance of bird species, butterflies, and wildflowers.

Due to its historical and cultural significance, Clytha Park Estate has been designated as a heritage site, attracting visitors from far and wide. Whether exploring the grandeur of Clytha House, strolling through the scenic gardens, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the natural surroundings, visitors to the estate are guaranteed a memorable and immersive experience.

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Clytha Park Estate Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.777/-2.917 or Grid Reference SO3609. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

National Speed Limit sign, Llanarth, Monmouthshire Viewed from the 30mph zone.
National Speed Limit sign, Llanarth, Monmouthshire
Viewed from the 30mph zone.
Towards road markings, Llanarth Looking towards broken white lines in the middle of a hedge-lined road in rural Monmouthshire.
Towards road markings, Llanarth
Looking towards broken white lines in the middle of a hedge-lined road in rural Monmouthshire.
Warning sign in a hedge, Llanarth, Monmouthshire  On the approach to a minor junction.
Warning sign in a hedge, Llanarth, Monmouthshire
On the approach to a minor junction.
Former church for sale in January 2022, Llanarth The former St Teilo's church in the Church in Wales Diocese of Monmouth was for sale when I was here in September 2020. It remains for sale on January 2nd 2022.
Former church for sale in January 2022, Llanarth
The former St Teilo's church in the Church in Wales Diocese of Monmouth was for sale when I was here in September 2020. It remains for sale on January 2nd 2022.
Deciduous trees in winter, Llanarth, Monmouthshire Leafless trees viewed on January 2nd 2022.
Deciduous trees in winter, Llanarth, Monmouthshire
Leafless trees viewed on January 2nd 2022.
Muddy field in winter, Llanarth, Monmouthshire Viewed on January 2nd 2022.
Muddy field in winter, Llanarth, Monmouthshire
Viewed on January 2nd 2022.
Stile access to a public footpath, Llanarth Near the stile, a public footpath sign points towards this <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060546" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060546">Link</a> field, muddy on January 2nd 2022.
Stile access to a public footpath, Llanarth
Near the stile, a public footpath sign points towards this Link field, muddy on January 2nd 2022.
Church For Sale board, January 2022, Llanarth The Hutchings & Thomas chartered surveyors board refers to the nearby former St Teilo's Church <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060540" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060540">Link</a>. A Heritage Llanarth September 2021 Newsletter <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060552" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060552">Link</a> is on the lower left corner of the board on January 2nd 2022.
Church For Sale board, January 2022, Llanarth
The Hutchings & Thomas chartered surveyors board refers to the nearby former St Teilo's Church Link. A Heritage Llanarth September 2021 Newsletter Link is on the lower left corner of the board on January 2nd 2022.
Heritage Llanarth September 2021 Newsletter  On this <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060551" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7060551">Link</a> Church For Sale board on January 2nd 2022.
Heritage Llanarth September 2021 Newsletter
On this Link Church For Sale board on January 2nd 2022.
St Mary's, Llanfair Kilgeddin
St Mary's, Llanfair Kilgeddin
On the A40, heading west
On the A40, heading west
On the A40, heading west to Abergavenny
On the A40, heading west to Abergavenny
On the A40, heading west
On the A40, heading west
On the A40 heading for Abergavenny, heading west
On the A40 heading for Abergavenny, heading west
Entrance to Raglan Garden Centre A Wyevale garden centre on the south side of Old Abergavenny Road. Maximum speed ahead 5 mph.
Entrance to Raglan Garden Centre
A Wyevale garden centre on the south side of Old Abergavenny Road. Maximum speed ahead 5 mph.
Warning sign and speed limit sign, Old Abergavenny Road near Raglan Behind the warning sign showing a minor junction on the left, a small circular sign shows a 50mph speed limit.
Warning sign and speed limit sign, Old Abergavenny Road near Raglan
Behind the warning sign showing a minor junction on the left, a small circular sign shows a 50mph speed limit.
Oyster Pools & Leisure in Raglan Garden Centre Jacuzzi Spa specialists.
Oyster Pools & Leisure in Raglan Garden Centre
Jacuzzi Spa specialists.
Exit from Raglan Garden Centre Into Old Abergavenny Road, formerly the route of the A40 which is now 250 metres to the north.
Exit from Raglan Garden Centre
Into Old Abergavenny Road, formerly the route of the A40 which is now 250 metres to the north.
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Clytha Park Estate is located at Grid Ref: SO3609 (Lat: 51.777, Lng: -2.917)

Unitary Authority: Monmouthshire

Police Authority: Gwent

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