Portskewett

Other current and historical names

Portskeweth
Portskewit
Portscuett
Portscith
Porth Sgiwed
Porth Ysgewin
Poteschivet
Porth Is Coed
Portscuett Portskewit

Built-Up Area: Cil-y-coed
Parish/Community: Portskewett
Unitary Authority: Forest of Dean
Region: Wales

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°35'24"N 2°43'26"W
Eastings/Northings: 349942, 188161
OS Grid: ST499881
Mapcode Local: GBR JK.C1HL
Mapcode Global: VH87Z.Q9SC

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Portskewett within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Portskewett in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Portskewett (or Portscuett), par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Portskewett Junction), Monmouthshire, in SE. of co.- par., 1112 ac. and 435 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 486; vil., 5 miles SW. of Chepstow and 14 E. of Newport by rail; P.O., T.O.

British Place Names

Portskewett, Forest of Dean

Portskewett is a village in Cil-y-coed, Forest of Dean

Portskewett in historic gazetteers

Portskewett in the Domesday Book