Parc-Seymour

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.

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Type: Hamlet with 744 residents
Description: village in Newport, Wales, UK
Also known as: “Parc Seymour”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Groes Wen Inn and Penhow Castle.

Groes Wen Inn

Restaurant

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Groes Wen Inn is a restaurant.

Penhow Castle

Castle

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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.

Rock & Fountain

Pub

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Rock & Fountain is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandevaud and Llanvaches.

Llandevaud

Hamlet

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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.

Llanvaches

Village

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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. Llanvaches is situated 1½ miles east of Parc-Seymour.