Crosskeys (External Link) is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. Location Crosskeys is seven miles north west of Newport, South Wales, just past Risca off the A467 road. Located near to the confluence of the Ebbw River and the River Sirhowy, it was originally called Pont-y-cymer. The name 'Crosskeys' is taken from the name of the local hotel. History & amenities Crosskeys is a traditional South Wales Valleys community… (More on Crosskeys)