Westgate Buildings
The Westgate Hotel, Commercial Street, Newport, Wales is a hotel building dating from the 19th century. On 4 November 1839 the hotel saw the major scenes of the Newport Rising, when 3,000 Chartists, some of them armed, led by John Frost marched on Newport to attempt to secure the release of five of their number who were being held under arrest at the hotel.- Historic building
- Address: Commercial Street, Newport, NP20 1JL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Mary’s Catholic Infant School (St Mary’s Institute).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baneswell and Barnardtown.
Baneswell
Suburb
Baneswell is an inner-city district in the city of Newport, South Wales.
Barnardtown
Suburb
Barnardtown is a small area to the east of Newport Bridge in the city of Newport.
Barrack Hill
Suburb
Barrack Hill is an area in Newport, Wales, located…
Westgate Buildings
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Latitude
51.58747° or 51° 35′ 15″ north
Longitude
-2.99644° or 2° 59′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C3VH2P3+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
“Westgate Buildings” goes by many names.
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Highlights include The Westgate Hotel and The Hive.
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