Newport
Newport is a small market town in Shropshire, with a history dating back to the 12th century. It is home to several educational institutions, and has housed a wide range of notable people throughout the centuries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Newport Guildhall and Aqualate Mere.
Newport Guildhall
Town hall
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newport Guildhall is a large timber-framed municipal building in Newport, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Aqualate Mere
Lake
Photo: Roger Dean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aqualate Mere, in Staffordshire, is the largest natural lake in the English Midlands and is managed as a national nature reserve by Natural England. The Mere lies within the borough of Stafford in Staffordshire, England, some 3 kilometres east of the market town of Newport, Shropshire.
Chetwynd Park
Park
Chetwynd Park is an 18th-century landscape garden with woodland, on the edge of Newport, Shropshire. The park can trace its history back to 1388, when it lay southeast of Chetwynd Park estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forton and Longford.
Forton
Village
Photo: Roger Dean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forton is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, situated east of the market town of Newport, Shropshire. The civil Parish population at the 2011 census was 308.
Longford
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Church Aston, in the Telford and Wrekin district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.
Newport
- Type: Locality
- Location: Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7709° or 52° 46′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.3766° or 2° 22′ 36″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C4VQJCF+99GeoNames ID
7296017
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