Rogiet

Rogiet
Rogiet's ruined windmill
Rogiet is located in Monmouthshire
Rogiet
Rogiet
Location within Monmouthshire
Population1,813 (2011)
OS grid referenceST458877
Community
  • Rogiet
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCALDICOT
Postcode districtNP26
Dialling code01291
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Monmouthshire
51°35′20″N 2°47′13″W / 51.589°N 2.787°W / 51.589; -2.787

Rogiet (English: /ˈrɒɡɪt/; Welsh: Rhosied) is a small village and community (and electoral ward) in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, between Caldicot and Magor, 8 miles (13 km) west of Chepstow and 11 miles (18 km) east of Newport, which covers an area of 847 hectares (3.27 sq mi).[1] It lies close to the M4 and M48 motorways, and the Second Severn Crossing. It is adjacent to the main railway line into South Wales, and has a railway station named Severn Tunnel Junction. Rogiet had a population of 1,813 in the 2011 census.

In the village is Rogiet Primary School, a 210-place school for pupils aged between 4 and 11 years. The school moved to a new, eco-friendly building in November 2009.

  1. ^ "Area: Rogiet (Parish)". Office for National Statistics. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2015.