Old Man’s Head
Old Man’s Head is in Portskewett, Monmouthshire, Wales. Old Man’s Head is situated nearby to Prince of Wales Bridge, as well as near the village Sudbrook.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prince of Wales Bridge and English Stones.
Prince of Wales Bridge
Bridge
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The Prince of Wales Bridge, previously the Second Severn Crossing until July 2018, is the M4 motorway bridge over the River Severn between England and Wales, opened in 1996 to supplement the traffic capacity of the Severn Bridge built in 1966. Prince of Wales Bridge is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Old Man’s Head.
English Stones
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The English Stones are a rocky outcrop in the Severn Estuary between Caldicot, Monmouthshire, and Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. Because the area is exposed at low tide, and is a rare spot of solid land in the highly tidal estuary, it has long been considered a good location to build barrages, dams or bridges. English Stones is situated 3,300 feet south of Old Man’s Head.
Sudbrook Pump House
Building
Photo: Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sudbrook Pump House is a building, which is situated 1 mile west of Old Man’s Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sudbrook and New Passage.
Sudbrook
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sudbrook is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 4 miles south west of Chepstow and 1 mile east of Caldicot. It lies close to the Second Severn Crossing on the Severn Estuary, and adjoins the village of Portskewett.
New Passage
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Passage is a hamlet in the civil parish of Pilning and Severn Beach, in the South Gloucestershire, district, in Gloucestershire, England, on the banks of the Severn estuary near the village of Pilning. New Passage is situated 1½ miles east of Old Man’s Head.
Portskewett
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portskewett is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located four miles south west of Chepstow and one mile east of Caldicot, in an archaeologically sensitive part of the Caldicot Levels on the Welsh shore of the Severn Estuary. Portskewett is situated 1½ miles northwest of Old Man’s Head.
Old Man’s Head
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Portskewett, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5788° or 51° 34′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.69356° or 2° 41′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C3VH8H4+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6721240541OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rock
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