Alway is an electoral district (ward) and coterminous
community (formerly civil parish) of the city of
Newport
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.
The ward is bounded by the
Great Western Main Line
The Great Western Main Line (GWML) is a main line railway in England that runs westwards from London Paddington to . It connects to other main lines such as those from Reading to Penzance and Swindon to Swansea. Opened in 1841, it was the or ...
to the south, Windsor Road, Chepstow Road and Beechwood Road to the west, the
M4 motorway
The M4, originally the London-South Wales Motorway, is a motorway in the United Kingdom running from west London to southwest Wales. The English section to the Severn Bridge was constructed between 1961 and 1971; the Welsh element was largely ...
to the north, and a line running between Glanwern Grove, Ringwood Hill, Ringland Circle, Aberthaw Road, and Balfe Road to the east. The area is governed by
Newport City Council.
The ward contains the Alway Estate itself plus
Somerton and the eastern fringes of
Beechwood around
Beechwood Park. It is also home to Ladyhill Reservoir, a 22.5 ML treated water storage facility that serves the east of the city.
See also
*
Somerton TARDIS
References
External links
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Communities in Newport, Wales
Wards of Newport, Wales