Samson
Samson is a monument in Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Samson is situated near Risca Park, as well as near the community center Tome Counseling and Wellbeing Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Risca Library and Moriah Baptist Church.
Bethany English Baptist Church and attached Sunday School
Church
Bethany English Baptist Church and attached Sunday School is situated 490 feet south of Samson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risca and Pontymister.
Pontymister
Suburb
Pontymister is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales.
Lower Machen
Hamlet
Lower Machen is a small hamlet at the very western edge of the city of Newport, South Wales. Lower Machen is situated 1½ miles southwest of Samson.
Samson
- Monument
- …is inscribed with “JUNE 22ND 1897. THIS PARK WAS GIVEN TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF RISCA BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD TREDEGAR AS A DIAMOND JUBILEE GIFT. ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE DIAMONF JUBILEE OF HER GRACIOUS MAGESTY QUEEN VICTORIA”
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
51.60741° or 51° 36′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.09974° or 3° 5′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C3RJW42+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Risca Park and Risca Park Play Area.
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