Magor Marsh

Magor Marsh is a 36-hectare wetland reserve, located on the Welsh side of the Severn Estuary. It is managed by the Gwent Wildlife Trust. It has a great variety of habitats, including damp hay meadows, sedge fen, reed bed, scrub and wet woodland.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: wetland reserve on the Severn Estuary, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Magor Marsh SSSI”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and St Mary’s Church.

Church
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St Mary's Church, Undy is located in the village of , in Monmouthshire, Wales.

Church
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary stands in the centre of the village of , , Wales. It was designated a Grade I listed building in 1963. The church is the lead church of the Netherwent Ministry Area, led by Rev Daniel Frett, which administers to a population of around 32,000.

Church
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The Church of St Thomas is the parish church of the village of , to the south east of the city of , , . A medieval church, Perpendicular in style, and with elements dating from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, possibly with twelfth-century origins, it was listed Grade I on 3 January 1963.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caldicot and Magor.

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is a small town in . It is a pleasant small town with several local historic attractions. This Welsh border town is home to a significant, complete castle and country park with free access to the public, a large Roman villa with remains of municipal buildings and a temple in Caerwent.

Village
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is a large village in , south east , about 9 miles west of and about 9 miles east of . It lies on the Caldicot Levels beside the Severn Estuary, and is in the community of .

Village
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is a village in , south east , adjoining the village of with which it forms the community and parish of . It is located about 3 miles west of and 10 miles east of , close to the junction of the M4 and M48 motorways, and adjoins the Caldicot Levels on the north side of the .

Magor Marsh

Latitude
51.5755° or 51° 34′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.8295° or 2° 49′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C3VH5GC+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 376871043
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Wiki­data ID
Q14657781
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Satellite Map

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

From Finnish to Welsh—“Magor Marsh” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Magor Marsh”
  • Welsh: “SoDdGA Cors Magwyr”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Knollbury and Llandevenny.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Procurator’s House and Sycamore Playing Field.

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