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3About Whitson
Whitson lies on the distinctive Gwent Levels, just 3km from Newport via the B4239 or M4 Junction 24. This small community sits on reclaimed marshland behind medieval sea defences, where ancient drainage channels create geometric patterns across the flat landscape. Electric vehicle drivers can access roughly 100 fast chargers in nearby Newport, whilst the village remains surrounded by some of Britain's oldest reen drainage systems.
Where is Whitson on the map?
Whitson is in Wales, at 51.549, -2.900 - about 8 km south-east of Liswerry.
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What is the closest airport to Whitson?
The closest airport to Whitson is Bristol Airport, 52 km (about 46 min by car). Other airports nearby: Cardiff International Airport.
