Griffithstown
Griffithstown is a large suburb of Pontypool in the borough of Torfaen, Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It is an ecclesiastical parish, formed in May 1898, from Llanfrechfa Upper and Panteg, and includes Sebastopol, but, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1894, became a separate civil parish.
- Suburb with about 5,450 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 450 feet (140 metres)
- Description: suburb of Pontypool in the borough of Torfaen, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include County Hospital and Pontypool and New Inn railway station.
County Hospital
County Hospital is a community hospital in Griffithstown in the county borough of Torfaen, Wales.
Torfaen County Borough Council
Government office
Torfaen County Borough Council is the local authority…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sebastopol and New Inn.
Griffithstown
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Latitude
51.68877° or 51° 41′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.03224° or 3° 1′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C3RMXQ9+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Griffithstown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جريفثستاون”
- Breton: “Griffithstown”
- Chinese: “格里菲斯敦”
- Chinese: “格里菲斯鎮”
- Chinese: “格里菲斯镇”
- French: “Griffithstown”
- Galician: “Griffithstown”
- Irish: “Griffithstown”
- Welsh: “Griffithstown”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pontymoile and Trosnant.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hanbury Hotel, Griffithstown and St Hilda’s Church Hall.
Wales: Highlights
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