Abbeys & priories · South Wales
St Stephen's church
In or near Newport.
St Stephen's church — church in Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newport · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
St Stephen's church is a place of interest in South Wales. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Newport East parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Newport, about 2.0 km away. Postcode area NP20.
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Official information
St Stephen's Church is part of the Newport Diyanet Education Community Centre, serving as a place for community gatherings and religious activities. Visitors can engage in prayer and community events within this space.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Stephen's Church is an abbey located in Pillgwenlly, South Wales, postcode NP20. It is designated as part of the Severn Estuary SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5722, -2.9903
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Pillgwenlly
- Postcode
- NP20 2HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Nearest railway station
- Newport — 2 km
- Official site
- newportdiyanet.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q131284035 (CC0)
- commons: St Stephens church, Pillgwenlly - geograph.org.uk - 666387.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Stephen's church?
- St Stephen's church is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP20 2HA), in the parish of Pillgwenlly.
- What is St Stephen's church?
- St Stephen's church — church in Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales, UK.
- How do I get to St Stephen's church?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP20 2HA.
- Is St Stephen's church a protected site?
- Yes — St Stephen's church is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to St Stephen's church?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP20 2HA.