Ash Pond
Ash Pond is a pond in Nash, Newport, Wales. Ash Pond is situated nearby to the tourism office Newport Wetlands Visitor Centre, as well as near the nature reserve RSPB Newport Wetlands.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Usk Lighthouse and St Mary’s Church.
East Usk Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newport Wetlands is a wildlife reserve covering parts of Uskmouth, Nash and Goldcliff, in the south-east of the city of Newport, South Wales. East Usk Lighthouse is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Ash Pond.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Martinevans123, Public domain.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Nash is the parish church of the village of Nash, situated about 2 miles south of the city of Newport, Wales. Described as "the cathedral of the moors" by Monmouthshire historian Fred Hando, the large church is medieval in origin, with additions and restorations dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. St Mary’s Church is situated 3,300 feet east of Ash Pond.
Uskmouth power stations
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uskmouth power stations refers to a series of two coal-fired power stations at the mouth of the River Usk in the south-east of Newport, Wales. The first of the two stations, Uskmouth A power station, was built in the 1940s and demolished in 2002. Uskmouth power stations is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Ash Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Brides Wentloog and Maesglas.
St Brides Wentloog
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Brides Wentloog is a hamlet to the south west of the city of Newport in South Wales. St Brides Wentloog is situated 2½ miles west of Ash Pond.
Maesglas
Suburb
Maesglas or Maes-glas is a neighbourhood in the south west of the city of Newport, South Wales. In the 16th century it was recorded as Greenfield but the Welsh language name Maesglas has remained the more widely used, among English speakers. Maesglas is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ash Pond.
Somerton
Suburb
Somerton is an area in the south-east of Newport. The northern half of the area is located in the Alway ward with the southern half in the Lliswerry ward – The two halves being separated by the South Wales Main Line. Somerton is situated 2½ miles north of Ash Pond.
Ash Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nash, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54508° or 51° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.96271° or 2° 57′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C3VG2WP+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 43445407OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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