Crosskeys 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.- Type: College
- Description: further education college in Monmouthshire
- Also known as: “Coleg Gwent Crosskeys Campus”
- Address: Risca Road, Crosskeys, NP11 7ZA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crosskeys railway station and Mynydd Machen.
Crosskeys railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1,200 feet northwest of Crosskeys College.
Mynydd Machen
Peak
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Machen or Machen Mountain is a 362-metre-high hill lying between the town of Risca and the village of Machen in Caerphilly County Borough in south Wales. Its summit is crowned by a trig point and a mast.
Mynydd y Lan
Peak
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd y Lan is a 381-metre-high flat-topped hill in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales. It falls largely within the community of Ynysddu but its northern and eastern margins are within Crosskeys community.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wattsville and Risca.
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.
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.
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.
Crosskeys College
- Categories: further education college and education
- Location: Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61782° or 51° 37′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.12302° or 3° 7′ 23″ westOperator
Coleg GwentOpen location code
9C3RJV9G+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 596775323OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=collegeWikidata ID
Q5188701
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In Other Languages
“Crosskeys College” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Coleg Crosskeys, Gwent”
- Welsh: “Coleg Gwent Campws Crosskeys”
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Highlights include Waunfawr Park and Waunfawr Primary School.
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