What is recorded here

Great Castle House stands in Monmouth as a Post Medieval building that later became Castle House Barracks. Its rooms may have echoed with marching boots and temporary lives, turning a private residence into a military address. The change from household to barracks suggests a place that adapted when people needed it to.

The National Monuments Record of Wales records Great Castle House, Castle House Barracks, Monmouth as House from the Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Built in the late 16th century, Great Castle House was originally a fortified mansion associated with the Monmouth town defences and later became part of the military barracks. It is remembered for its historical connection to the Civil War and its role in the defence and administration of Monmouth during the post-medieval period.

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