Shirenewton

Shirenewton
  • Welsh: Drenewydd Gelli-farch
Church of St. Thomas a Becket at Shirenewton
Shirenewton is located in Monmouthshire
Shirenewton
Shirenewton
Location within Monmouthshire
Population1,145 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST478936
Community
  • Shirenewton
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHEPSTOW
Postcode districtNP16
Dialling code01291
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Monmouthshire
51°38′20″N 2°45′21″W / 51.63877°N 2.75570°W / 51.63877; -2.75570

Shirenewton (Welsh: Drenewydd Gelli-farch) is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is located 3 miles due west of Chepstow, 5 miles (8 km) by road. The village stands around 500 feet (154 m) above sea level, and has extensive views of the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel. The population of the village and the conjoined village of Mynydd-bach was 657 in 2011.[2]

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics".