Pontymister
Pontymister is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Caerphilly, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Pont-y-meistr” and “Pont-y-mister”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Risca and Pontymister railway station and The Grove.
Risca and Pontymister railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Risca and Pontymister railway station is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in south-east Wales. It serves the village of Pontymister and the town of Risca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risca and Rhiwderin.
Risca
Town
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It is split into two communities; Risca East and Risca West.
Rhiwderin
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhiwderin is a small village in the west of the city of Newport, South Wales. It lies in the community parish and electoral district of Graig. The original village lies across a level crossing alongside the Ebbw Valley Railway and off the main A468 Newport—Caerphilly road. Rhiwderin is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pontymister.
Lower Machen
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Machen is a small hamlet at the very western edge of the city of Newport, South Wales. It is adjacent to the A468 road, south-east of Machen in the county borough of Caerphilly. Lower Machen is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pontymister.
Pontymister
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.60122° or 51° 36′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.08722° or 3° 5′ 14″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
9C3RJW27+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 376906928OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pontymister” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pontymister”
- Dutch: “Pontymister”
- French: “Pontymister”
- Irish: “Pont-y-meistr”
- Welsh: “Pont-y-meistr”
- Welsh: “Pont-y-Meistr”
- Welsh: “Pontymister”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pontymister”. Photo: fionamcallisterphotography, CC BY 2.0.