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Bishton

Bishton or Bishopston is a small rural community in the east of the city of Newport, South Wales.

Bishton
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The place

Bishton or Bishopston is a small rural community in the east of the city of Newport, South Wales. It lies in the Llanwern electoral district (ward) and contains the eastern end of Llanwern steelworks, the Underwood estate as well as Bishton itself. The population in the 2001 census was 2,181; dropping to 2,137 in 2011.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bishton

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 25 km · Cardiff (CWL), 38 km · Birmingham (BHX), 124 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Bishton
    120 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £14–18
  • London → Bishton
    191 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · £19–26
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Bishton
    193 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £21–29
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bishton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bishton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    132 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    148 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    468 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    495 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    504 km

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Next door to Bishton

Bishton is 24 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.