Offa's Dyke

Offa's Dyke
Offa's Dyke (c) English Heritage

A three-mile section of the great earthwork boundary dyke built along the Anglo-Welsh border by Offa, King of Mercia, probably during the 780s. This especially impressive wooded stretch includes the Devil's Pulpit, with fine views of Tintern Abbey.

Opening Times:

April 2009 to March 2010Opening TimesOpening Days
All year Any reasonable time Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Gloucestershire
Road Access:
Located 3 miles NE of Chepstow, off B4228. Via Forest Enterprise Tidenham car park, 1 mile walk (waymarked) down to The Devil's Pulpit on Offa's Dyke (access is suitable only for those wearing proper walking shoes and is not suitable for the very young, o
Train Access:
Chepstow 7 miles
Bus Access:
Stagecoach in South Wales/H & H 69 Chepstow - Monmouth, to within 1⁄2 mile
Map Location:

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Dogs allowed on leads