Towns & cities · South Wales
Newport
Newport — city in south east Wales, United Kingdom.
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About
Newport is a town of about 159,600 people in south. (City and county borough in Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Newport is a city and county borough in Wales, on the River Usk near its confluence with the Severn Estuary, approximately 12 mi (19 km) northeast of Cardiff. The population grew significantly between the 2011 and the 2021 census, increasing from 145,700 to 159,587, the largest growth of any unitary authority in Wales.". Coordinates 51.5886°, -2.9978°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 51.5886, -2.9978
- Population
- 159,600
- Official site
- newport.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q101254 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newport, Wales (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Newport montage1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Things to see in Newport
40 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant.
Parks · South Wales
Newport Wetlands
Newport Wetlands — Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.
Theatres · South East England
Apollo Theatre
Apollo Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
Historic houses · West Midlands
Aqualate Hall
Aqualate Hall — house in Forton, Stafford, England, UK.
Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Aqualate Mere
Aqualate Mere — Natural lake in Staffordshire, England.
Parks · South Wales
Belle Vue Park
Belle Vue Park — park in Newport, Wales.
Zoos & aquariums · South East England
Butterfly World, Isle of Wight
Butterfly World, Isle of Wight — butterfly house located on the Isle of Wight.
Castles · South Wales
Caerleon Castle
Caerleon Castle — scheduled monument in Wales.
Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Caerleon Cenotaph Gardens
Caerleon Cenotaph Gardens — War memorial, dating to 1920-01-01.
Museums · South Wales
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths — archaeological museum in Newport, Wales.
Castles · South East England
Carisbrooke Castle
Carisbrooke Castle — motte and bailey castle and museum on the Isle of Wight, England, UK.
Castles · Mid Wales
Castell Eglwyswrw
Castell Eglwyswrw — castle in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK.
Archaeological sites · Mid Wales
Castell Henllys
Castell Henllys — hillfort in Pembrokeshire.
Abbeys & priories · South Wales
Church of Saint Basil, Bassaleg
Church of Saint Basil, Bassaleg — church in Bassaleg, Monmouthshire.
Memorials & monuments · South Wales
D-Day Landing golden anniversary memorial
D-Day Landing golden anniversary memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Theatres · South Wales
Dolman Theatre
Dolman Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
Lighthouses · South Wales
East Usk Lighthouse
East Usk Lighthouse — lighthouse in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom.
Viewpoints · South Wales
Foel Eryr
Foel Eryr is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Historic houses · West Midlands
Forton Hall
Forton Hall — 17th-century house in Forton, Staffordshire, England, UK.
Historic houses · South East England
God's Providence House, Newport
God's Providence House, Newport — house in Newport and Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, England, UK.
Viewpoints · South Wales
Gwaun Valley Waterfall
Gwaun Valley Waterfall is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · South Wales
Isca Augusta
Isca Augusta — architectural structure in Caerleon, Newport, Wales, UK.
Museums · South East England
Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum
Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom.
Abbeys & priories · West Midlands
Lilleshall Abbey
Lilleshall Abbey — monastery in Shropshire, England, UK.
Museums · South Wales
National Roman Legion Museum
National Roman Legion Museum — museum in Caerleon, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom.
Nearby
Theatres · South Wales
The Cab
The Cab is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · South Wales
D-Day Landing golden anniversary memorial
D-Day Landing golden anniversary memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Other places · South Wales
This Little Piggy Went to the Market
This Little Piggy Went to the Market — Public artwork (sculpture) by Sebastien Boyesen.
Other places · South Wales
The (Future) Wales Coast Path
The (Future) Wales Coast Path — Public artwork (sculpture) by Alison Neighbour.
Archaeological sites · South Wales
Newport Medieval Ship
Newport Medieval Ship — 1449 Welsh sailing ship.
Castles · South Wales
Newport Castle
Newport Castle — castle in Newport, south-east Wales, UK.