Llanvaches
Llanvaches is a village and community within the boundaries of the city of Newport, Wales. It lies to the east of the urban area, in the historic county of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent. The population rose to 402 by the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 377 residents
- Description: village and community in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Llanfaches”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tabernacle and Penhow Castle.
Penhow Castle
Castle
Photo: Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penhow Castle, Penhow, Newport dates from the early 12th century. Extended and reconstructed in almost every century since, it has been claimed to be the oldest continuously-inhabited castle in Wales. The castle is a Grade II* listed building.
Grey Hill Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grey Hill Stone Circle is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanvair Discoed and Parc-Seymour.
Llanvair Discoed
Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanvair Discoed is a small village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, 6 miles west of Chepstow and 10 miles east of Newport.
Parc-Seymour
Hamlet
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parc-Seymour, is a hamlet in Newport, Wales. It is north of the A48 Newport-Chepstow road, 10 kilometres east-northeast of Newport, within the ancient parish of Penhow, the hamlet of which lies east-southeast of Parc-Seymour. Parc-Seymour is situated 1½ miles west of Llanvaches.
Llandevaud
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandevaud is a hamlet in Newport, Wales. It is situated between the A48 Newport-Chepstow Road and the M4 motorway, 1 mile east of the village of Langstone. It is part of the community of Langstone. Llandevaud is situated 2 miles southwest of Llanvaches.
Llanvaches
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Llanvaches, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62222° or 51° 37′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.81986° or 2° 49′ 12″ westPopulation
377Elevation
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
9C3VJ5CJ+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 29498960OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2643929Wikidata ID
Q6661829
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Llanvaches” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Llanfaches”
- Basque: “Llanvaches”
- Breton: “Llanfaches”
- Bulgarian: “Ланвачес”
- Catalan: “Llanfaches”
- Cebuano: “Llanvaches”
- Chinese: “Llanvaches”
- Cornish: “Llanfaches”
- French: “Llanvaches”
- Galician: “Llanfaches”
- German: “Llanfaches”
- Indonesian: “Llanvaches”
- Irish: “Llanfaches”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Llanvaches”
- Scots: “Llanfaches”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llanfaches”
- Swedish: “Llanvaches”
- Welsh: “Llanfaches”
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