Heritage railway stations · South Wales
This Little Piggy Went to the Market
In or near Newport.
This Little Piggy Went to the Market — Public artwork (sculpture) by Sebastien Boyesen.
Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newport · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
This Little Piggy Went to the Market is a place of interest in South Wales. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Newport East parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Newport, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area NP20.
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Official information
This Little Piggy Went to the Market is a bronze sculpture located in Newport, Wales. It depicts a Gloucester Old Spot pig with baskets of fruit and vegetables, celebrating over 700 years of markets in the area.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
This Little Piggy Went to the Market is located in Stow Hill, South Wales, within the Severn Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The designation highlights its ecological significance, reflecting the area's rich biodiversity and environmental value.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5889, -2.9955
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Stow Hill
- Postcode
- NP20 1DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Nearest railway station
- Newport — 0.3 km
- Official site
- statues.vanderkrogt.net
Sources
- osm: n602522010 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is This Little Piggy Went to the Market?
- This Little Piggy Went to the Market is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP20 1DB), in the parish of Stow Hill.
- What is This Little Piggy Went to the Market?
- This Little Piggy Went to the Market — Public artwork (sculpture) by Sebastien Boyesen.
- How do I get to This Little Piggy Went to the Market?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP20 1DB.
- Is This Little Piggy Went to the Market a protected site?
- Yes — This Little Piggy Went to the Market is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is This Little Piggy Went to the Market free to visit?
- Yes, This Little Piggy Went to the Market is free to enter.
- How do I get to This Little Piggy Went to the Market?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP20 1DB.