Bassaleg
Bassaleg is a village on the west side of Newport, Wales. It is in the Graig electoral ward and community. Bassaleg is located 2 miles northwest of Newport city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bassaleg School and Church of St Basil, Bassaleg.
Bassaleg School
School
Bassaleg School is a comprehensive secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 years, situated in the suburb of Bassaleg on the western side of the city of Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom.
Church of St Basil, Bassaleg
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Basil's Church stands in the village of Bassaleg, to the west of the city of Newport, Wales. It is an active parish church and a Grade II* listed building.
Pye Corner railway station
Railway station
Photo: Democoma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pye Corner railway station is a station serving a residential area in the west of Newport, Wales, between the suburbs of Bassaleg and High Cross. It opened on 14 December 2014.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhiwderin and High Cross.
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.
High Cross
Suburb
High Cross is a suburb of the city of Newport, Wales, and forms part of the community of Rogerstone. The majority of the housing in the area was built in the 1930s on land formerly owned by the Tredegar Estate which at the time was outside the boundaries of the county borough of Newport.
Ridgeway
Suburb
Ridgeway is an area in Newport, Wales, in the electoral ward and community of Allt-yr-yn. It is well known for its ridge which overlooks Rogerstone and the nearby woodland areas.
Bassaleg
- Type: Suburb
- Description: small semi-urban suburb on the west side of the city of Newport, Wales
- Categories: district and locality
- Location: Graig, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.57663° or 51° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.04804° or 3° 2′ 53″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C3RHXG2+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 376909250OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bassaleg” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bassaleg”
- Breton: “Basaleg”
- Dutch: “Basaleg”
- Galician: “Basaleg”
- Irish: “Basaleg”
- Welsh: “Basaleg”
- Welsh: “Bassaleg”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bassaleg Post Office and Graig Community Hall.
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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 “Bassaleg”. Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.