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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Wentwood

Also known as: Coed Gwent

In or near Caerwent.

Free admission

Wentwood — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 309 m.

Reservoir House, Wentwood - geograph.org.uk - 3862151

Jaggery — 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 · 6.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wentwood is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 309 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking 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.

From the Wikipedia article

Wentwood (Welsh: Coed Gwent), in Monmouthshire, South Wales, is a forested area of hills, rising to 1,014 feet (309 m) above sea level. It is located to the northeast of, and partly within the boundaries of, the city of Newport.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.6319, -2.8277
District
Newport
Parish
Llanvaches
Postcode
NP26 3AZ
Parliamentary constituency
Newport East
Nearest railway station
Severn Tunnel Junction6.3 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Old Barn Inn Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

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Coldra Court Hotel

Coldra Court Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

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Milton Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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

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Nags Head — a restaurant in wales south.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wentwood?
Wentwood is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP26 3AZ), in the parish of Llanvaches.
What is Wentwood?
Wentwood — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 309 m.
How do I get to Wentwood?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP26 3AZ.
Is Wentwood a protected site?
Yes — Wentwood is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Wentwood free to visit?
Yes, Wentwood is free to enter.
How do I get to Wentwood?
The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP26 3AZ.