Shirenewton
Shirenewton is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 3 miles due west of Chepstow, 5 miles by road. The village stands around 500 feet above sea level, and has extensive views of the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grey Hill Stone Circle and Gray Hill.
Grey Hill Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grey Hill Stone Circle is an archaeological site.
Gray Hill
Peak
Gray Hill is a hill approximately 2 miles north of the village of Llanvair Discoed, Monmouthshire, South Wales, rising to 896 feet above sea level.
Earlswood Valley Methodist Chapel
Church
Photo: Andy Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Earlswood Valley Methodist Chapel is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caerwent and Llanvaches.
Caerwent
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerwent is a village and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located about 5 mi west of Chepstow and 11 mi east of Newport. It was founded by the Romans as the market town of Venta Silurum, an important settlement of the Brythonic tribe of Silures. Caerwent is situated 3 miles southeast of Shirenewton.
Llanvaches
Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2 miles southwest of Shirenewton.
Shirenewton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6511° or 51° 39′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.7957° or 2° 47′ 45″ westElevation
502 feet (153 metres)Open location code
9C3VM623+CPGeoNames ID
7291024
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In Other Languages
“Shirenewton” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Drenewydd Gelli-farch”
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