Lower Machen
Lower Machen is a small hamlet at the very western edge of the city of Newport, South Wales. It is adjacent to the A468 road, south-east of Machen in the county borough of Caerphilly.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Castell Meredydd and Ruperra hill fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Machen and Pontymister.
Pontymister
Suburb
Pontymister is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales. Pontymister is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lower Machen.
Waterloo
Hamlet
Lower Machen
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Newport, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Graig, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5858° or 51° 35′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.11677° or 3° 7′ 0″ west
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
9C3RHVPM+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lower Machen” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lower Machen”
- Dutch: “Lower Machen”
- French: “Lower Machen”
- Irish: “Machen Isaf”
- Welsh: “Machen Isaf”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Draethen and Ochrwyth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Michaels and All Angels’ and Machen Quarry.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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