Hollybush is a residential area of Malpas

Malpas, Newport

Malpas is an electoral district and coterminous community parish of the city of Newport, South Wales. The area is governed by the Newport City Council.- Boundaries :...

 within the city of Newport

Newport

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, South Wales

South Wales

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, United Kingdom

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Location

Hollybush is situated off Malpas Road in Newport and famous for the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal that runs through it.

Amenities & history

The neighbourhood contains The Harvester, The Spar, The Beijing House Fish Shop and a Post Office. The area is also the home to around 400 inhabitants whom are closely situated to Malpas Road, one of the busiest roads in Newport.

The area consists of the streets of Hollybush Avenue, Hollybush Close, Coolgreany Cresent, Coolgreany Close, Westfield Way.

Government

The area is governed by the Newport City Council

Newport City Council

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