Somerton

Somerton is an area in the south-east of . The northern half of the area is located in the ward with the southern half in the ward – The two halves being separated by the South Wales Main Line.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area in Newport, Wales
  • Also known as: “Somerton, Newport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Patrick’s Church, Newport and Newport Stadium.

Church
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St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in . It was built from 1962 to 1962 for the Rosminians, who continue to serve the church.

Stadium
Photo: Owain Vaughan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Spytty Park, is an association football, rugby and athletics in , . It is the home of Gwalia United FC, Newport City Football Club, Newport RFC and Newport Harriers Athletic Club.

Sports venue
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , previously known as the Wales National Velodrome, in , , is an indoor arena located in the , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maindee and Bishpool.

Suburb
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of , . It lies on the eastern side of the River Usk, mostly within the electoral district of , although some areas traditionally associated with are in the ward.

Suburb
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb within the electoral ward of . It lies to the western side of Ringland. Its facilities include Methodist Church, Dairy, and The Man of Gwent. With modern housing, it has a population of 400.

Suburb
is a small area to the east of in the city of . It is roughly bounded by Duckpool Road, Church Road and Caerleon Road.

Somerton

Latitude
51.58306° or 51° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.96115° or 2° 57′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C3VH2MQ+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 471300525
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7559940
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Satellite Map

Discover Somerton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Somerton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Somerton (Newport)”
  • Basque: “Somerton”
  • Welsh: “Somerton, Casnewydd”
  • Welsh: “Somerton”

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