Maesglas
Maesglas or Maes-glas is a neighbourhood in the south west of the city of Newport, South Wales. In the 16th century it was recorded as Greenfield but the Welsh language name Maesglas has remained the more widely used, among English speakers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Newport, south east Wales
- Also known as: “Greenfield” and “Maes-glas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Stonehouse and Tredegar House Country Park.
Tredegar House Country Park
Park
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tredegar Park is a 90-acre country park situated in the Coedkernew area of Newport, Wales. It lies close to junction 28 of the M4 motorway connecting London and West Wales.
Belle Vue Park
Park
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Belle Vue Park is a large Victorian public park in the west of the city of Newport, in South Wales. It was awarded a Green Flag Award in 2008 and has maintained the status for over a decade since.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duffryn and Baneswell.
Duffryn
Suburb
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffryn is a large housing estate in the southwest of the city of Newport, south Wales comprising a large portion of the Tredegar Park electoral district.
Baneswell
Suburb
Baneswell is an inner-city district in the city of Newport, South Wales. It is in the electoral ward of Stow Hill, and located next to the city centre and Newport railway station.
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.
Maesglas
- Category: locality
- Location: Gaer, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.56756° or 51° 34′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.01196° or 3° 0′ 43″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C3RHX9Q+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 471137112OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Maesglas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Maesglas”
- Irish: “Maesglas”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Grenefeld”
- Welsh: “Maesglas”
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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 “Maesglas”. Photo: WelshDave, CC BY-SA 4.0.