Newport

Newport is the county town of the . It is in the centre of the island on the River Medina. It is the second largest town on the island, with a population of 24,000, slightly fewer than .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Carisbrooke Castle and Newport Roman Villa.

is a historic located in the village of , , England. Charles I was imprisoned at the castle in the months prior to his trial.

Museum
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was a Romano-British farmhouse constructed in 280 AD. It is located near to .

Theater building
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Centre is located at the head of the , in in the centre of the . It is the island's leading art gallery and venue for live events.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wootton Bridge and Parkhurst.

lies on the northeast coast of the , and is situated almost midway between the island’s historical capital of and the Victorian gateway of .

Suburb
is a neighbourhood northwest of the town of , . It has few amenities, but a large residential population. It is notable for housing H.M.P.

Newport

Latitude
50.6913° or 50° 41′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.3092° or 1° 18′ 33″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
9C2WMMRR+G8
Geo­Names ID
7301611
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