Llanwern steelworks
Llanwern steelworks is located in Llanwern, east of the City of Newport, South Wales.Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Industry
- Description: steelworks in South Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Llanwern Steel Works” and “Spencer Steel Works”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pencoed Castle and Llanwern Golf Club.
Pencoed Castle
Castle
Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
Pencoed Castle is a ruined Tudor mansion, largely dating from the 16th century, in the parish of Llanmartin, now within the city of Newport, south Wales. Pencoed Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Llanwern steelworks.
Llanwern Golf Club
Golf course
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwern Golf Club is a golf club based just outside Llanwern at Newport, Wales. It is an 18-hole parkland course and is reputedly one of the oldest in South Wales. Llanwern Golf Club is situated 1½ miles northwest of Llanwern steelworks.
CAF Newport
Factory
CAF Newport is a rolling stock factory located at Celtic Business Park, Llanwern, Newport, Wales. The site was announced as a train-building factory in 2016 and was producing rolling stock by 2018. It is owned and operated by CAF. CAF Newport is situated 1 mile west of Llanwern steelworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilcrick and Llanmartin.
Wilcrick
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilcrick is a hamlet within the administrative boundary of the city of Newport, South Wales, just to the west of Magor and approximately 7 miles southeast of Newport city centre. It is within the historic county of Monmouthshire. Wilcrick is situated 1½ miles northeast of Llanwern steelworks.
Llanmartin
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanmartin is a village and parish in the city of Newport, Wales. Llanmartin is situated 2 miles north of Llanwern steelworks.
Whitson
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitson is a village on the outskirts of the city of Newport, South Wales. It is located about 7 miles south-east of Newport city centre on the Caldicot Levels, a large area of coastal land reclaimed from the sea. Whitson is situated 2 miles south of Llanwern steelworks.
Llanwern steelworks
- Category: steel mill
- Location: Bishton, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5754° or 51° 34′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.88844° or 2° 53′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3VH4G6+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 428888022OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q6661869
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In Other Languages
From Ukrainian to Welsh—“Llanwern steelworks” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “Лланвернський металургійний завод”
- Welsh: “Gwaith Dur Llan-wern”
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Highlights include St Cadwaladr’s Church and Craig-y-perthi Wood.
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