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 miles24.2 km
- Cardiff 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Newport 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Gloucester 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Bath 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Weston-super-Mare 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Stroud 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Cwmbran Central 14.1 miles22.8 km
- Cwmbrân 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Chipping Sodbury 16.2 miles26 km
- Pontypool 14.4 miles23.2 km
Neighbouring places
- St. Kingsmark Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Woodcroft Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Mount Pleasant Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Tutshill and Sedbury Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Chepstow Castle and Larkfield Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Tidenham Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Tintern Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Chepstow Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Shirenewton Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Devauden Ward 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Bulwark and Thornwell Ward 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Beachley Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in St. Arvans
NP16 6HU, NP16 6EN, NP16 6EW, NP16 6EZ, NP16 6DZ, NP16 6ET, NP16 6ED, NP16 6DY, NP16 6EA … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 19.7 miles31.8 km
- Cardiff Airport 33.4 miles53.7 km
- Chepstow Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Caldicot Railway Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
Hotels near St. Arvans Ad
- Tudor Farmhouse Hotel 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Beaufort Hotel 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Deangate Motel 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Newbridge on Usk 4 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Butchers Arms 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Kings Head, Usk 9 miles14.5 km
- The Castle Inn 9 miles14.4 km
- Tŷ Magor 3 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Punch House 3 10 miles16.1 km
Local points of interest
- Chepstow Racecourse Recreation 1 mile1.5 km
- Ninewells Wood Forest 4.3 miles6.8 km
- Old Park wood Forest 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Newport Stadium Stadium 13.1 miles21 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Pontypool Park Stadium 14.5 miles23.3 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 14.5 miles23.3 km