Risca and Pontymister

Risca and Pontymister railway station is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in south-east Wales. It serves the village of Pontymister and the town of Risca.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Risca Library and Bethany English Baptist Church and attached Sunday School.

Risca Library

Library

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Risca Library is situated 1,900 feet west of Risca and Pontymister.

Bethany English Baptist Church and attached Sunday School

Church

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bethany English Baptist Church and attached Sunday School is situated 1,800 feet west of Risca and Pontymister.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontymister and Risca.

Pontymister

Suburb

Pontymister is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales.

Risca

Town

Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It has a population of 11,228.

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. Lower Machen is situated 1½ miles southwest of Risca and Pontymister.

Risca and Pontymister

Type: Railway station
Categories: station and transportation
Location: Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6058° or 51° 36′ 21″ north

Longitude

-3.09204° or 3° 5′ 31″ west

Operator

Transport for Wales Rail

Network

National Rail

Open location code

9C3RJW45+85

OpenStreetMap ID

node 256695073

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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In Other Languages

“Risca and Pontymister” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Rhisga a Phont-y-meistr”

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