Public art & sculpture · South Wales
With Passing Ships
In or near Newport.
With Passing Ships — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newport · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
With Passing Ships is a public art located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
With Passing Ships is a public art installation located in South Wales. This distinctive piece is designed to reflect the maritime heritage of the area. It serves as a visual representation of the historical significance of shipping and trade in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5751, -2.9789
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Pillgwenlly
- Postcode
- NP20 2BX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Nearest railway station
- Newport — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/8445920999 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is With Passing Ships?
- With Passing Ships is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP20 2BX), in the parish of Pillgwenlly.
- What is With Passing Ships?
- With Passing Ships — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to With Passing Ships?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP20 2BX.
- Is With Passing Ships a protected site?
- Yes — With Passing Ships is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is With Passing Ships free to visit?
- Yes, With Passing Ships is free to enter.
- How do I get to With Passing Ships?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP20 2BX.