Windy Ridge
Windy Ridge is a parking area in Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Windy Ridge is situated nearby to the cliff Cross Keys Quarry, as well as near Feeder Row Children’s Playground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cwmcarn Primary School and Crosskeys railway station.
Cwmcarn Primary School
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmcarn Primary School is situated 2,000 feet west of Windy Ridge.
Crosskeys railway station
Railway station
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Crosskeys railway station is a station serving the village of Crosskeys in the Caerphilly County Borough in Wales. It is on the Ebbw Valley Railway. The station is situated behind houses on Risca Road and Carlton Terrace. Crosskeys railway station is situated 1 mile south of Windy Ridge.
Crosskeys College
College
Coleg Gwent - Crosskeys is the largest campus of Coleg Gwent. It is located next to Risca Road in Crosskeys, near Newport in Wales. The college was previously a technical college and a coal mining college. Crosskeys College is situated 1 mile south of Windy Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmcarn and Wattsville.
Cwmcarn
Village
Photo: Darius Khan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmcarn is a village situated in the Ebbw valley in south Wales, in the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It grew with 19th-century coal mining, but is now known for its extensive mature forestry and greenery, that attract thousands of visitors and mountain biking enthusiasts each year.
Wattsville
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wattsville is a small village in the Sirhowy Valley, eight miles north west of Newport, built in the 20th century for accommodation for mine workers. Wattsville is situated 1½ miles southwest of Windy Ridge.
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. Risca is situated 1½ miles southeast of Windy Ridge.
Windy Ridge
- Type: Parking area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.63255° or 51° 37′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.11982° or 3° 7′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3RJVMJ+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 1505105921OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parking
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In Other Languages
“Windy Ridge” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Crib y Gwynt”
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Highlights include Cross Keys Quarry and Feeder Row Children’s Playground.
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