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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Waltwood Hill

In or near Caerleon.

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

South along Birch Grove, Underwood - geograph.org.uk - 5651773

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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· 7.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Waltwood 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.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Waltwood Hill is a mountain located in the Bishton parish of South Wales, postcode NP18. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance within the Severn Estuary. The area is known for its diverse wildlife and habitats, making it an important site for conservation. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that reflects the unique environment of the region.

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Coordinates
51.5927, -2.8872
District
Newport
Parish
Bishton
Postcode
NP18 2HR
Parliamentary constituency
Newport East
Nearest railway station
Severn Tunnel Junction β€” 7.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Waltwood Hill

Waltwood Hill β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 62 m.

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Castles Β· South Wales

Bishton Castle

Bishton Castle β€” a castle in wales south.

Central Bishton - geograph.org.uk - 1835825πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Trefesgob Castle

Trefesgob Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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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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Historic churches Β· South Wales

Parish Church of St Cadwaladr

Parish Church of St Cadwaladr β€” Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Historic churches Β· South Wales

Parish Church of Langstone

Parish Church of Langstone β€” Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Waltwood 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
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.

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Milton Hotel

Milton Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

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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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Hotels Β· South Wales

TΕ· Magor

TΕ· Magor β€” a hotel in wales south.

Free↗ ty-hotels.com
Road from Caerleon towards Christchurch - geograph.org.uk - 6537652πŸ“· 5

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

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

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
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Free↗ harvester.co.uk
Man of Steel - geograph.org.uk - 7883875πŸ“· 5

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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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

Ye Olde Murenger House

Ye Olde Murenger House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

β†— southwalesargus.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Waltwood Hill?
Waltwood Hill is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP18 2HR), in the parish of Bishton.
What is Waltwood Hill?
Waltwood Hill β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.
How do I get to Waltwood Hill?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP18 2HR.
Is Waltwood Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Waltwood Hill is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Waltwood Hill?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP18 2HR.