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Coordinates: 51°35′28″N 2°44′57″W / 51.591, -2.7492 Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ...
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Monmouthshire (Welsh: ) is both a historic county and principal area in south-east Wales. ...
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Gwent Police (Welsh: Heddlu Gwent) is the Home Office police force responsible for policing the local authority areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen in southeast Wales. ...
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Caldicot (Welsh: Cil-y-coed) is a small town in Monmouthshire, south Wales. Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ...
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Monmouthshire (Welsh: ) is both a historic county and principal area in south-east Wales. ...
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The town lies between Chepstow and the city of Newport. It is also the location of Caldicot Castle. The population is around 11,000. It has a large school, Caldicot Comprehensive School. , Chepstow (Welsh: Cas-gwent) is a border town straddling the Wales—England (Monmouthshire—Gloucestershire) border, situated at the confluence of the River Wye and River Severn on the Severns west bank. ...
Newport (Welsh: ) is the third-largest city within Wales (after Cardiff and Swansea), in the United Kingdom. ...
Caldicot Castle is an extensive castle in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire. ...
Caldicot Comprehensive Schools Crest Caldicot Comprehensive School (Welsh: Ysgol Gyfun Cil-y-coed) is a coeducational and non-selective secondary school in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire in South Wales. ...
Caldicot Cross, a memorial to the deaths of soldiers in World War I and World War II who were from the area, in the town center. Caldicot is the nearest town to the Welsh-side opening of the Severn (Railway) Tunnel -- although not the nearest incorporated area, as the Tunnel actually opens just outside Rogiet (pronounced 'Rogg-ett'), an ancient village which was developed in modern times largely to service the railway. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 677 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Caldicot cross, a memorial to the deaths of soldiers in WWI and WWII. Photo taken by Kamryn Matika, licensing information below. ...
Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 677 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Caldicot cross, a memorial to the deaths of soldiers in WWI and WWII. Photo taken by Kamryn Matika, licensing information below. ...
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The approach to the tunnel. ...
Rogiet is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. ...
The name 'Caldicot' derives from the Old English phrase calde cot meaning 'cold hut'. A cold hut is an exposed shelter used by either humans or animals.
The town is recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086. Its entry reads, 'Durand the Sheriff holds of the King, one land, in Caerwent, called Caldicot. He has in demesne there 3 ploughs, and 15 half villeins, and 4 bondmen, and one knight. All these have twelve ploughs. There is a mill worth ten shillings.' A line drawing entitled Domesday Book from Andrew Williamss Historic Byways and Highways of Old England. ...
Caerwent is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. ...
Caldicot is twinned with Waghäusel, Germany and Morières les Avignon France. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 691 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Caldicot Castles front entrance. ...
Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 691 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Caldicot Castles front entrance. ...
Caldicot Castle is an extensive castle in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire. ...
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Waghäusel is a German city located in the Rhine valley in the south-western state of Baden-Württemberg. ...
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Caldicot Comprehensive Schools Crest Caldicot Comprehensive School (Welsh: Ysgol Gyfun Cil-y-coed) is a coeducational and non-selective secondary school in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire in South Wales. ...
Caldicot Castle is an extensive castle in the town of Caldicot, Monmouthshire. ...
The hundred of Caldicot is a division of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. ...
The Caldicot and Wentloog Levels comprise two areas of low-lying alluvial wetlands and intertidal mudflats either side of the River Usk estuary at Newport. ...
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External links - Caldicot Community Website
- History of Monmouthshire - Volume IV Part II, The Hundred of Caldicot - J.A. Bradney
- Maps and aerial photos
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