Notable fort · Newport, Wales
Priory Gate
Priory Gate is a fort in Newport, Wales.
Priory Gate: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Priory Gate
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Priory Gate — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.60967, -2.95629. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Priory Gate
- Caerleon Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~0 km · Must-see
- Newport Castle · church · North Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pencoed Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Llangibby Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Newport Wetlands · park · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rhiwderin Camp · fort · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- West Usk Lighthouse · attraction · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Penhow Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Twyn-glas · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Usk Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Machen · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pontypool Park · park · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ruperra Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Margaret Davies in St. Cadoc's Churchyard. · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Caldicot Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Caer Castell · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mynydd y Grug · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Illtyd's Church · church · North Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Priory Gate
- Caerleon Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~0 km · Must-see
- Pencoed Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Llangibby Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rhiwderin Camp · fort · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Penhow Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Usk Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ruperra Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Margaret Davies in St. Cadoc's Churchyard. · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Caldicot Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Caer Castell · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Priory Gate open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Priory Gate yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Priory Gate?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Priory Gate?
Nearby: Caerleon Castle (fort, 0 km), Newport Castle (church, 4 km), Pencoed Castle (fort, 9 km), Llangibby Castle (fort, 9 km), Newport Wetlands (park, 9 km), Rhiwderin Camp (fort, 10 km).
Is Priory Gate worth visiting?
Priory Gate is listed as a notable fort in Wales on Spotwander.