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About Upper Race

Upper Race lies in Torfaen's valley landscape, easily reached via the A4042 from Cardiff (Junction 25A off the M4) or the A472 from Usk. Local routes connect to Pontypool and surrounding villages like Cwm Fields. Over 150 fast EV chargers serve the area. The nearby Caerleon Roman Barracks features Britain's most complete legionary amphitheater.

Where is Upper Race on the map?

Upper Race is in Wales, at 51.691, -3.049 - about 14 km east of Aberbeeg.

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Popular destinations close by

Cwm Fields1 mi 5 minSowhill1 mi 5 minTrosnant1 mi 5 minCwmynyscoy1 mi 5 minPontymoel1 mi 5 minPenyrheol, Torfaen County Borough2 mi 10 minPontypool2 mi 5 minTranch2 mi 5 minWainfelin2 mi 10 minGriffithstown2 mi 10 minPenygarn2 mi 10 minPontnewynydd2 mi 5 minMount Pleasant, Torfaen County Borough3 mi 10 minCharlesville3 mi 10 minCwm-ffrwd-oer3 mi 10 min

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The closest airport to Upper Race is Cardiff International Airport, 60 km (about 53 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.

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