Rogerstone, Monmouthshire
Rogerstone (Welsh: Tŷ-du) is a large suburban village situated to the west of Newport, Monmouthshire. The village dates back to Norman times. Rogerstone Castle was built in the early 12th century. It remained a small rural village until the early 20th century when steel works and railway sidings saw it grow considerably. Since the late 20th century the village has seen large-scale suburban housing and trading estate development. The village is within the council area of Newport.
Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Tŷ-du
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.583024,-3.049481
Grid Reference: ST 2738 8765
Community (Civil Parish): Rogerstone C
Council Area: Newport CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 46533
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Rogerstone,_Monmouthshire_46533
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Rogerstone
Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Tŷ-du
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.583024,-3.049481
Grid Reference: ST 2738 8765
Community (Civil Parish): Rogerstone C
Council Area: Newport CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 46533
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Rogerstone,_Monmouthshire_46533
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Rogerstone
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