Group Visits in May 2022
In May we hosted two group visits at Abercamlais. The first was from Art Friends Gwent; a society for those interested in art, galleries, houses and gardens.
Open days for 2022
We are delighted to announce the following open days for 2022. Take a guided tour of the house and gardens and hear the fascinating history of the people who have lived and worked at Abercamlais through the ages
Open Doors Festival 2021
We are excited to be taking part in this year’s Open Doors Festival organised by Cadw.
Our first ever NGS day
Abercamlais took part in the National Garden Scheme for the first time on Saturday 3rd July.
National Garden Scheme 2021
We are excited to be taking part in this year’s National Garden Scheme.
Open Days for 2021
UPDATE: The Abercamlais gardens will be open to the public for walks and tours this summer on the dates provided below. However, due to Welsh Government Covid restrictions we are currently unable to open the house for tours.
Open Days for 2020: UPDATE
Due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19, we will not be opening the house in 2020. However, we hope to resume our tours in 2021 and look forward to meeting you then! Please refer back to our website for further updates.
Open Doors Festival 2019
We are excited to be taking part in this year’s Open Doors Festival organised by Cadw. The Open Doors festival will run through the whole month of September and is the largest, free celebration of architecture and heritage in Wales and the largest...
A Letter Regarding Indigo…
While sorting through records at Abercamlais, we were fascinated to find a letter from a Mr D.C. Reid to Garnons Williams dated 28th August 1899 and sent from Segowli, India. The letter refers to the rental of a house called Llwyncyntefin, which was once...
Open Days for 2019
We are delighted to announce the following open days for 2019. Take a tour of the house and gardens and hear the fascinating history of the people who have lived and worked at Abercamlais through the ages.
First planting in the Frameyard
After clearing and tidying the frameyard we have planted our first few vegetable seeds of kale, chicory and beetroot, as well as some chives and lavender.
Open Days for 2018
We are delighted to announce the following open days for 2018. Take a tour of the house and gardens and hear the fascinating history of the people who have lived and worked at Abercamlais through the ages.
'Splendid Grade I mansion dating from 16th Century, altered extensively in early 18th Century with 19th Century additions, in extensive grounds beside the river Usk. Beautiful octagonal pigeon house, formerly a privy.' (2017)
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