St. Arvans
Built-up area in Monmouthshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.668, -2.701 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 51 96 |
| Dialling code: | 01291 (Chepstow) |
St. Arvans in Monmouthshire, Wales sits on a wooded ridge above the Wye Valley, with sweeping views down to the River Wye and the Severn Estuary. The village is a short drive from Chepstow and Tintern, at the eastern edge of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, so it attracts walkers and visitors keen on riverside scenery and easy access to well‑known historic sites.
The settlement retains an intimate rural feel with an ancient parish church and links to the region’s medieval and monastic past - reflected in nearby Chepstow Castle and Tintern Abbey. Today the local economy mixes agriculture and tourism with a number of residents commuting to Chepstow, Bristol and Cardiff, while village life centres on community groups, the village hall and occasional local events.
Postcode districts covering St. Arvans
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 15 miles
- Cardiff 23.5 miles
- Newport 12.7 miles
- Gloucester 23.9 miles
- Bath 24.6 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 24.5 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 16.2 miles
- Stroud 20.9 miles
- Cwmbran Central 14.1 miles
- Cwmbrân 14.2 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 16.2 miles
- Pontypool 14.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- St. Kingsmark Ward 1.3 miles
- Woodcroft Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Mount Pleasant Ward 2.1 miles
- Tutshill and Sedbury Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Chepstow Castle and Larkfield Ward 2.3 miles
- Tidenham Parish 2.4 miles
- Tintern Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Chepstow Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Shirenewton Built-up area 3 miles
- Devauden Ward 3.3 miles
- Bulwark and Thornwell Ward 3.3 miles
- Beachley Built-up area 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in St. Arvans
NP16 6EF, NP16 6HA, NP16 6EJ, NP16 6DY, NP16 6DZ, NP16 6EP, NP16 6ER, NP16 6EY, NP16 6EN … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 19.7 miles
- Cardiff Airport 33.4 miles
- Chepstow Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Caldicot Railway Station 6.3 miles
Hotels near St. Arvans Ad
- Tudor Farmhouse Hotel 4 7.8 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club 4 3.9 miles
- The Beaufort Hotel 3 2.1 miles
- Deangate Motel 7.9 miles
- Newbridge on Usk 4 8.2 miles
- The Kings Head, Usk 9 miles
- Butchers Arms 7.8 miles
- The Castle Inn 9 miles
- Tŷ Magor 3 8.2 miles
- Punch House 3 10 miles
Local points of interest
- Chepstow Racecourse Recreation 1 mile
- Ninewells Wood Forest 4.3 miles
- Old Park wood Forest 4.7 miles
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 5.1 miles
- Forest of Dean Forest 10.3 miles
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles
- Newport Stadium Stadium 13.1 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 13.5 miles
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 13.8 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 14.4 miles
- Pontypool Park Stadium 14.5 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 14.5 miles