Mathern
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Mathern (; older form: ) is a village, community, and historic parish in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, about south west of the town of Chepstow, close to the Severn Estuary, the Bristol Channel and the M48 motorway. The village is designated as a Conservation Area. It is now bisected by the motorway, which passes over the road through the village, with the original village located to the south and Newton Green to the north.
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- Locality
- Mathern
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.welsh_name
- Matharn/Merthyr Tewdrig
- UK place.static_image
- St Tewdric's church and part of the graveyard, Mathern - geograph.org.uk - 1131243.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 240px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Tewdric's Church
- UK place.official_name
- Mathern
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Monmouthshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Gwent
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Monmouth
- UK place.post_town
- CHEPSTOW
- UK place.postcode_district
- NP16
- UK place.postcode_area
- NP
- UK place.dial_code
- 01291
- UK place.population
- 1,056
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST522912
- UK place.module
- 240pxMap of the community
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Origins of the village
- Notable buildings
- St Tewdric's Church
- Mathern Palace
- Moynes Court
- Wyelands
- Sport and leisure
- References
- External links
- Other sources
Mathern (; older form: ) is a village, community, and historic parish in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, about south west of the town of Chepstow, close to the Severn Estuary, the Bristol Channel and the M48 motorway. The village is designated as a Conservation Area. It is now bisected by the motorway, which passes over the road through the village, with the original village located to the south and Newton Green to the north.
Almost adjoining Mathern, and within the community, is Pwllmeyric.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mathern” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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