Magor
Magor is a large village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, about 9 miles west of Chepstow and about 9 miles east of Newport. It lies on the Caldicot Levels beside the Severn Estuary, and is in the community of Magor with Undy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 6,140 residents
- Description: large village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Magor, Monmouthshire” and “Magwyr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ebenezer Baptist Chapel and St Mary’s Church.
Ebenezer Baptist Chapel
Church
Photo: Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ebenezer Baptist Chapel is a church.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary stands in the centre of the village of Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales. It was designated a Grade I listed building in 1963. The church is the lead church of the Netherwent Ministry Area, led by Rev Daniel Frett, which administers to a population of around 32,000.
The Procurator’s House
Ruins
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Procurator's House in Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a large, ruined mansion of the sixteenth-century, standing next to St Mary's Church in the centre of the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Undy and Wilcrick.
Undy
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Undy is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, adjoining the village of Magor with which it forms the community and parish of Magor with Undy. It is located about 3 miles west of Caldicot and 10 miles east of Newport, close to the junction of the M4 and M48 motorways, and adjoins the Caldicot Levels on the north bank of the Bristol Channel.
Wilcrick
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilcrick is a hamlet within the administrative boundary of the city of Newport, South Wales, just to the west of Magor and approximately 7 miles southeast of Newport city centre. It is within the historic county of Monmouthshire.
Llanfihangel Rogiet
Hamlet
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfihangel Rogiet is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles east of Magor.
Magor
- Category: locality
- Location: Magor with Undy, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.58012° or 51° 34′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.83076° or 2° 49′ 51″ westPopulation
6,140Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB MAGOpen location code
9C3VH5J9+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 29498938OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Magor” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Magor”
- Bengali: “ম্যাগোর ও আন্ডি”
- Breton: “Magwyr”
- Cebuano: “Magor”
- Chinese: “梅格”
- Czech: “Magor”
- Dutch: “Magor”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماجور”
- French: “Magor”
- Galician: “Magwyr”
- German: “Magor”
- Gujarati: “મેગર”
- Irish: “Magwyr”
- Japanese: “マゴー・ウィズ・アンディ”
- Japanese: “マゴー”
- Kannada: “ಮ್ಯಾಗೋರ್”
- Korean: “마고 위드 언디”
- Lithuanian: “Magoras”
- Persian: “مگور، مونموتشر”
- Persian: “مگور”
- Portuguese: “Magor”
- Russian: “Магор”
- Spanish: “Magor”
- Swedish: “Magor”
- Tamil: “மகோர்”
- Telugu: “మేగర్”
- Urdu: “ماجور”
- Welsh: “Magwyr”
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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 “Magor”. Photo: Michael Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.