Newport (/ˈnjuːpɔːt/; Welsh: Casnewydd) is a cathedral and university city and unitary authority area in south east Wales. It is located on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn estuary, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Cardiff. At the 2011 census it is the third largest city in Wales, with a city population of 145,700 and an urban population of 306,844. The city forms part of the Cardiff-Newport metropolitan area with a population of 1,097,000.
Population: 117,326
Latitude: 51° 35' 15.86" N
Longitude: -2° 59' 54.06" W
The monument currently known as Bewys Cross or Bewy's Cross consists of the steps, plinth and truncated shaft said to be of an ancient cross of uncertain age (perhaps early fifteenth century; the steps may be more recent) which used to stand on the …
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Barrow Gurney Nunnery (also called Minchin Barrow) was established around 1200 in Barrow Gurney Somerset, England.
Barnhill Quarry (grid reference ST725827) is a 3.1 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1966.
Baneswell is an inner-city district in the city of Newport, South Wales.
Austin Friary, Bristol was an Augustinian friary in Bristol, England. It was established in 1313, when Simon de Montecute gave 100 square feet (9.3 m2) of land within the Temple Gate of Bristol.
Arthur Gamgee FRS (11 October 1841 – 29 May 1909) was a British biochemist.
Alkington is a civil parish in the district of Stroud, Gloucestershire. It had a population of 638 in the 2001 census, increasing to 688 at the 2011 census.
Abertillery Comprehensive School is a comprehensive school in Abertillery, Wales.
Aberthaw Low Level railway station was the Taff Vale Railway station which served Aberthaw, located near the north shore of the Bristol Channel in the Welsh county of Glamorganshire.
Aberthaw High Level railway station was the Barry Railway station which served Aberthaw, located near the north shore of the Bristol Channel in the former Welsh county of South Glamorgan, and in the current county of Vale of Glamorgan.
Abernant railway station served the village of Abernant in Wales.
Aberfan railway station served the village of Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales.
Aberdare bus station is the bus stations serving Aberdare in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff in South Wales.
Aberdare Low Level railway station served the village of Aberdare in Wales.
Abercarn railway station served the village of Abercarn, in the county of Monmouthshire.
Aberbargoed Hospital was a National Health Service Wales hospital in Aberbargoed, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. At closure in 2011, managed by the Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board, it had twenty-eight beds for General Practitioner, respite and c…
Aber Bargoed railway station was a small railway station in the valleys north of Cardiff. Opened as Aber Bargoed by the Brecon & Merthyr Junction Railway, the station went through several changes of name before closure.