Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Great Western Railway bridge limit
In or near Newport.
Great Western Railway bridge limit — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cwmbran · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Great Western Railway bridge limit is a memorial located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Great Western Railway bridge limit is a memorial located in South Wales. It marks the boundary of the original Great Western Railway network, reflecting the significance of rail transport in the region's development.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6253, -3.0206
- District
- Torfaen
- Parish
- Llantarnam
- Postcode
- NP44 7AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torfaen
- Nearest railway station
- Cwmbran — 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/10950803833 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Western Railway bridge limit?
- Great Western Railway bridge limit is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP44 7AQ), in the parish of Llantarnam.
- What is Great Western Railway bridge limit?
- Great Western Railway bridge limit — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Great Western Railway bridge limit?
- The nearest railway station is Cwmbran, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP44 7AQ.
- Is Great Western Railway bridge limit a protected site?
- Yes — Great Western Railway bridge limit is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Great Western Railway bridge limit free to visit?
- Yes, Great Western Railway bridge limit is free to enter.
- How do I get to Great Western Railway bridge limit?
- The nearest railway station is Cwmbran, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP44 7AQ.