Whitson
Whitson is a village on the outskirts of the city of Newport, South Wales. It is located about 7 miles south-east of Newport city centre on the Caldicot Levels, a large area of coastal land reclaimed from the sea.Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitson Court and Church of St Thomas, Redwick.
Church of St Thomas, Redwick
Church
The Church of St Thomas is the parish church of the village of Redwick, to the south east of the city of Newport, South Wales, Great Britain. A medieval church, Perpendicular in style, and with elements dating from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, possibly with twelfth-century origins, it was listed Grade I on 3 January 1963. Church of St Thomas, Redwick is situated 2 miles east of Whitson.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilcrick and Bishpool.
Wilcrick
Hamlet
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. Wilcrick is situated 3½ miles northeast of Whitson.
Bishpool
Suburb
Bishpool is a suburb within the electoral ward of Ringland, Newport. It lies to the western side of Ringland. Its facilities include Bishpool Methodist Church, Bishpool Dairy, and The Man of Gwent. With modern housing, it has a population of 400. Bishpool is situated 3½ miles northwest of Whitson.
Magor
Village
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. Magor is situated 3½ miles northeast of Whitson.
Whitson
- Type: Village with 339 residents
- Description: village in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Goldcliff, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54847° or 51° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.89723° or 2° 53′ 50″ west
Population
339
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C3VG4X3+94
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Whitson” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Whitson”
- Cebuano: “Whitson”
- Chinese: “Whitson”
- Dutch: “Whitson”
- French: “Whitson”
- Irish: “Whitson”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whitson”
- Swedish: “Whitson”
- Welsh: “Whitson”
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