Wentlooge
Sign in to saveWentlooge (), sometimes known as Wentloog, is a community in the southwest of the city of Newport, South Wales, in the Marshfield ward. The community includes Peterstone Wentlooge and St. Brides Wentlooge and in 2011 had a population of 737.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Wentlooge
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.population
- 720
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 census)
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Newport West
- UK place.post_town
- CARDIFF
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Newport
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST289822
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.postcode_area
- CF
- UK place.postcode_district
- CF3
- UK place.post_town1
- NEWPORT
- UK place.postcode_area1
- NP
- UK place.postcode_district1
- NP10
- UK place.dial_code
- 01633Maesglas and Castleton exchanges
- UK place.module
- 240pxMap of the community
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Newport
- Population
- 737
- Area
- 2462
- Image
- St. Brides Wentlooge, the Lighthouse Inn - geograph.org.uk - 1184295.jpg
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- OS grid reference
- ST289822
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- Wentlooge
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- Monmouthshire
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description
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Wentlooge (), sometimes known as Wentloog, is a community in the southwest of the city of Newport, South Wales, in the Marshfield ward. The community includes Peterstone Wentlooge and St. Brides Wentlooge and in 2011 had a population of 737.
==Description== The name Wentlooge is a corruption of the earlier name Gwynllŵg, said to have been named after Gwynllyw, its 5th - 6th century ruler.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wentlooge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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