Villages · South Wales
Griffithstown
In or near Caerleon.
Griffithstown — a village in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn · 1.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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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
Griffithstown is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of Panteg. It is notable for its proximity to two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs): the River Wye SSSI and the Severn Estuary SSSI. These designations highlight the area's ecological significance. The postcode for Griffithstown is NP4.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6852, -3.0268
- District
- Torfaen
- Parish
- Panteg
- Postcode
- NP4 5HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torfaen
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn — 1.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647893 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Hilda's Church, Griffithstown
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Best Western
Hotels · 0.8 km
Canal Bridge at Coed-y-Gric
Historic bridges · 0.9 km
Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Bridge 52 at Pontymoile Basin, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Pontymoile Basin
Canals · 1.2 km
Aqueduct over Afon Lwyd, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Aqueducts · 1.3 km
West Monmouth School
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Hanbury Arms Haunted Hotel & Museum
Museums · 1.8 km
Pontypool Park
Parks · 1.9 km
Mount Pleasant United Reformed Church
Historic churches · 1.9 km
Penteg Motte
Castles · 2.0 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · South Wales
St Hilda's Church, Griffithstown
St Hilda's Church, Griffithstown — church in Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales.
📷 5📷 5Historic bridges · South Wales
Canal Bridge at Coed-y-Gric
Canal Bridge at Coed-y-Gric — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · South Wales
Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · South Wales
Bridge 52 at Pontymoile Basin, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Bridge 52 at Pontymoile Basin, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 4Canals · South Wales
Pontymoile Basin
Pontymoile Basin (Welsh: Basn Pont-y-moel) is a mooring point and canal junction on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
Where to eat & stay near Griffithstown
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · South Wales
Little Crown
Little Crown — a restaurant in wales south.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire
The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Restaurants · South Wales
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant
The Priory Hotel & Restaurant — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: international. 3-star.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Griffithstown?
- Griffithstown is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP4 5HN), in the parish of Panteg.
- What is Griffithstown?
- Griffithstown — a village in wales south.
- How do I get to Griffithstown?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP4 5HN.
- Is Griffithstown a protected site?
- Yes — Griffithstown is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Griffithstown?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP4 5HN.