Westgate Buildings
Westgate Buildings is a historic building in Stow Hill, Newport, Wales which is located on Commercial Street. Westgate Buildings is situated nearby to the arts center The Westgate Hotel, as well as near the church St Mary’s Catholic Infant School (St Mary’s Institute).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Westgate Hotel.
Westgate Hotel
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
St Mary’s Catholic Infant School (St Mary’s Institute)
Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary’s Catholic Infant School (St Mary’s Institute) is a church.
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. It is in the electoral ward of Stow Hill, and located next to the city centre and Newport railway station.
Barnardtown
Suburb
Barnardtown is a small area to the east of Newport Bridge in the city of Newport. It is roughly bounded by Duckpool Road, Church Road and Caerleon Road.
Barrack Hill
Suburb
Barrack Hill is an area in Newport, Wales, located in the suburb, electoral ward and coterminous community parish of Allt-yr-yn. It is most well known for the Raglan Barracks, which stands on the top of the hill.
Westgate Buildings
- Type: Historic building
- Address: Commercial Street, Newport, NP20 1JL
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stow Hill, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.58747° or 51° 35′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.99644° or 2° 59′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3VH2P3+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1027101429OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
“Westgate Buildings” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Adeiladau Porth Gorllewinol”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Westgate Hotel and The Hive.
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