High Cross
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Newport, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “High Cross, Newport”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fourteen Locks and Pye Corner railway station.
Fourteen Locks
Photo: David Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fourteen Locks is a series of locks, also known as the Cefn Flight, on the Crumlin arm of the Monmouthshire Canal at Rogerstone in Newport, South Wales.
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.
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Café
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre is a café.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgeway and Bassaleg.
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
Suburb
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
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.
Barrack Hill
Suburb
Barrack Hill is an area in Newport, Wales, located in the suburb, electoral ward and coterminous community parish of Allt-yr-yn. It is most well known for the Raglan Barracks, which stands on the top of the hill.
High Cross
- Category: locality
- Location: Rogerstone, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.58876° or 51° 35′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.03556° or 3° 2′ 8″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
9C3RHXQ7+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 470264800OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“High Cross” goes by many names.
- Basque: “High Cross”
- Irish: “High Cross”
- Welsh: “High Cross”
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Localities in the Area
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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 “High Cross”. Photo: WelshDave, CC BY-SA 4.0.