West Pontnewydd
West Pontnewydd is a suburb in Pontnewydd, Torfaen County Borough, Wales. West Pontnewydd is situated nearby to the suburb Lowlands, as well as near Five Locks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cwmbran railway station and Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre.
Cwmbran railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmbran railway station is in the northeast of Cwmbran town centre, within five minutes' walking distance. It is part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is managed by Transport for Wales, who operate all trains serving it.
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre is located within a 19th-century Victorian manor house in Cwmbrân and is the regional centre for the applied arts in south-east Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontnewydd and Thornhill.
Pontnewydd
Suburb
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontnewydd is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, south-east Wales. It should not be confused with Pontnewynydd in nearby Pontypool. An 18th century settlement within the historical parish of Llanfrechfa Upper, Pontnewydd became an important part of the Industrial Revolution in the Eastern Valley of South Wales.
Thornhill
Suburb
Thornhill is a large council estate on the western side of Cwmbran, Torfaen in Wales. It is adjacent to the suburbs of Greenmeadow and Upper Cwmbran and represents the most economically-improved area of Cwmbran and in the wider Torfaen area.
Cwmbran
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cwmbran is a new town in Monmouthshire, South Wales. It has a population of about 50,000, and has mainly been constructed since the 1950s.
West Pontnewydd
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Pontnewydd, Torfaen County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.66385° or 51° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.03474° or 3° 2′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C3RMX78+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 737396985OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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