Ponthir

Ponthir is a village and community in the south-east of the county borough of on the boundary of the counties of and . It is approximately six miles from and 3½ miles from , lying between the settlements of and Llanfrechfa.
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  • Type: Village with 1,380 residents
  • Description: village and community in Torfaen County Borough in south east Wales
  • Also known as: “Panthir”
  • Address: Ponthir, Newport

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ponthir House Inn and St Cadoc’s Hospital.

Pub
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is a pub.

Hospital
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Saint Cadoc's Hospital is a mental health facility…

School
Caerleon is a town and community in , Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llantarnam and Llanhennock.

Suburb
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is a village of , and is a community…

Village
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is a village and former community, now… is situated 1½ miles east of Ponthir.

Suburb
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, officially Llanyravon in English… is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ponthir.

Ponthir

Latitude
51.62999° or 51° 37′ 48″ north
Longitude
-2.97343° or 2° 58′ 24″ west
Population
1,380
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
9C3VJ2HG+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4730536553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640127
Wiki­data ID
Q7228203
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Ponthir” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ponthir”
  • Bulgarian: “Понтхир”
  • Catalan: “Pont-hir”
  • Cebuano: “Ponthir”
  • Cornish: “Pont-hir”
  • Dutch: “Ponthir”
  • French: “Ponthir”
  • German: “Ponthir”
  • Irish: “Pont-hir”
  • Italian: “Ponthir”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ponthir”
  • Persian: “پانتیر”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Pont-hir”
  • Spanish: “Ponthir”
  • Swedish: “Ponthir”
  • Welsh: “Pont-hir”
  • “Pont-hir”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Candwr Brook and Candwr Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Zion Baptist Church Ponthir and Ponthir Community Centre.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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