Chepstow
Chepstow is a railway stop in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales. Chepstow is situated nearby to Brunel Square, as well as near the art gallery The Craft Space.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chepstow railway station and Chepstow Castle.
Chepstow railway station
Railway station
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chepstow railway station is a part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales. Chepstow station is on the Gloucester to Newport Line, 141 miles 33 chains from the zero point at Paddington, measured via Stroud.
Chepstow Castle
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Chepstow Castle at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain. Located above cliffs on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the instruction of the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern. Chepstow Castle is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Chepstow.
Priory Church of St Mary, Chepstow
Church
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Parish and Priory Church of St Mary is located in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. Parts of the building, including its ornate west doorway, date from the late 11th century and are contemporary with the nearby Norman castle. Priory Church of St Mary, Chepstow is situated 900 feet north of Chepstow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chepstow and Sedbury.
Chepstow
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Chepstow is an ancient market town and former port situated on the River Wye in South Wales a short distance upstream from where the Wye and Severn rivers merge.
Sedbury
Village
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Sedbury is a village in the Forest of Dean district of west Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, facing the town of Chepstow in Monmouthshire.
Tutshill
Village
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tutshill is a village within the parish of Tidenham in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the eastern bank of the River Wye, which forms the boundary with Monmouthshire at this point and which separates the village from the town of Chepstow.
Chepstow
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64029° or 51° 38′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.67102° or 2° 40′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3VJ8RH+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 13804390247OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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In Other Languages
“Chepstow” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Cas-gwent”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brunel Square and The Craft Space.
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