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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Highfield Hill

In or near Caerwent.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Highfield Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.

Farm buildings at Chapel Farm, Llandevaud - geograph.org.uk - 5854418

Jonathan Billinger β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Severn Tunnel Junction Β· 5.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Highfield Hill is a named hill or mountain in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2018

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Highfield Hill is a mountain located in Penhow, South Wales, with the postcode NP26. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance within the Severn Estuary. The area is noted for its unique ecological features, attracting interest from nature enthusiasts and conservationists. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that reflects the region's biodiversity.

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Coordinates
51.6094, -2.8495
District
Newport
Parish
Penhow
Postcode
NP26 3AA
Parliamentary constituency
Newport East
Nearest railway station
Severn Tunnel Junction β€” 5.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Ego at The Groes Wen Inn

Ego at The Groes Wen Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: mediterranean. Brand: Ego.

Free↗ egorestaurants.co.uk
St John's church, Penhow - geograph.org.uk - 6020671πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South Wales

Penhow, Hillfort/Defended Enclosure

Penhow, Hillfort/Defended Enclosure β€” a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Penhow CastleπŸ“· 3

Castles Β· South Wales

Penhow Castle

Penhow Castle β€” castle in Penhow, Newport, Wales, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— castlewales.com
St John's church, Penhow - geograph.org.uk - 6020671πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

The Knoll

The Knoll β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 90 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

The Knoll

The Knoll β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.

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Pencoed CastleπŸ“· 3

Castles Β· South Wales

Pencoed Castle

Pencoed Castle β€” historic site in Newport, Wales.

πŸ‘Άβ†— pencoedcastle.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Highfield Hill

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Old Barn Inn Hotel

Old Barn Inn Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

β†— theoldbarninn.com
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Hotels Β· South Wales

TΕ· Magor

TΕ· Magor β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ ty-hotels.com
The New Inn, Langstone - geograph.org.uk - 5737576πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ greenekinginns.co.uk
The Milton Hotel name sign, Llanwern - geograph.org.uk - 7418555πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

Milton Hotel

Milton Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ fifteenpub.com
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Hotels Β· South Wales

Coldra Court Hotel

Coldra Court Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ coldra-court.com
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B&Bs Β· South Wales

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.

β†— theshipinncaerleon.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Ego at The Groes Wen InnπŸ“· 3

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Ego at The Groes Wen Inn

Ego at The Groes Wen Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: mediterranean. Brand: Ego.

Free↗ egorestaurants.co.uk
Toby Carvery

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

Free↗ tobycarvery.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant

The Priory Hotel & Restaurant β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: international. 3-star.

β†— thepriorycaerleon.co.uk
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Historic pubs Β· South Wales

The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire

The White Hart, Llangybi, Monmouthshire in Wales South, United Kingdom.

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Free↗ harvester.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Man of Steel

The Man of Steel β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— facebook.com

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Ogof Ffynnon Ddu

Ogof Ffynnon Ddu β€” cave in the Upper Swansea Valley in South Wales.

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Allt Lwyd

Allt Lwyd β€” Named summit at 653 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Highfield Hill?
Highfield Hill is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP26 3AA), in the parish of Penhow.
What is Highfield Hill?
Highfield Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.
How do I get to Highfield Hill?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP26 3AA.
Is Highfield Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Highfield Hill is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Highfield Hill?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP26 3AA.