Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Coat of arms of Newport
In or near Newport.
Coat of arms of Newport — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Newport · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Coat of arms of Newport is a memorial located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The coat of arms of Newport is the heraldic emblem of the city of Newport, South Wales. Also known as the Civic Badge, it has been borne by the present Newport City Council since 24 July 1996 following the municipal reorganisation in April that year.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
In 1994 John Squire, guitarist of The Stone Roses designed the cover of their hit single Love Spreads based on a photograph of a stone cherub and shield on Newport Bridge. The song was the band's biggest selling single, reaching number 2 in the UK charts. The cherub design was found on many pieces of Second Coming merchandise, the album from which Love Spreads is taken.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.5870, -2.9988
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Stow Hill
- Postcode
- NP20 1JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Nearest railway station
- Newport — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/11544717419 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Coat of arms of Newport (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coat of arms of Newport?
- Coat of arms of Newport is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP20 1JL), in the parish of Stow Hill.
- What is Coat of arms of Newport?
- Coat of arms of Newport — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Coat of arms of Newport?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP20 1JL.
- Is Coat of arms of Newport a protected site?
- Yes — Coat of arms of Newport is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Coat of arms of Newport free to visit?
- Yes, Coat of arms of Newport is free to enter.
- How do I get to Coat of arms of Newport?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP20 1JL.