#15 Minute Heritage Trail Monmouth

Enjoy the stories and memories of Monmouth's rich past as told by local people on this #15 minute heritage trail around the town.  Download the accompanying trail leaflet and map and follow the stories around the town.
 
Howard and Stephen remember the buzz of market day and gruesome details of the slaughter houses on Priory Street, whilst Penny ponders peaceful Dixton Church’s history and why people love to sit and contemplate in the churchyard. Nesta recalls childhood freedoms living on Drybridge Street and the sense of belonging to this community, especially when bread and milk delivered were delivered by boat during the floods of1947.  Hayden explores Monmouth’s links to naval history and Admiral Nelson at The Naval Temple and  Sara, Martin, Hayden and Nicholas talk about lavish banquets held by the Monmouth Picnic Club at The Round House on the Kymin, a much loved local landmark which stands watch looking out over the town.