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Caerwent () is a village and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located about west of Chepstow and east of Newport. It was founded by the Romans as the market town of Venta Silurum, an important settlement of the Brythonic tribe of Silures. The modern village is built around the Roman ruins, which are some of the best-preserved in Europe. It remained prominent through the Roman era and Early Middle Ages as the site of a road crossing between several important civic centres. The community includes the small village of Llanvair Discoed. In 2021 Caerwent village had a population of about 1,

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Place details

Locality: Caerwent
Region: Cymru / Wales
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 1,201
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: Wales
UK place.static_image_name: Caerwent.jpg
UK place.static_image_width: 200
UK place.static_image_caption: Roman building foundations and the tower of Caerwent parish church
UK place.official_name: Caerwent
UK place.unitary_wales: Monmouthshire
UK place.lieutenancy_wales: Gwent
UK place.constituency_westminster: Monmouthshire
UK place.post_town: CHEPSTOW
UK place.postcode_district: NP16
UK place.postcode_area: NP
UK place.post_town1: CALDICOT
UK place.postcode_district1: NP26
UK place.postcode_area1: NP
UK place.dial_code: 01291
UK place.os_grid_reference: ST470905
UK place.population: 1,791
UK place.population_ref: (2011)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: community
Official name: Caer-went
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Monmouthshire
Population: 1791
Official website: caerwentcc.com
Image: Caerwent.jpg
Dialing code: 01291

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Commons category: Caerwent
OS grid reference: ST470905
postal code: NP26
historic county: Monmouthshire
P12749: Ragibagh Khan

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