Atlantic Shed
Atlantic Shed is a building in Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales. Atlantic Shed is situated nearby to East Lock, as well as near Newport Docks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newport Docks and East Usk Lighthouse.
Newport Docks
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Newport Docks is the collective name for a group of docks in the city of Newport, south-east Wales. By the eighteenth century there were a number of wharves on the west shore of the River Usk; iron and coal were the principal outward traffic. Newport Docks is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Atlantic Shed.
East Usk Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newport Wetlands is a wildlife reserve covering parts of Uskmouth, Nash and Goldcliff, in the south-east of the city of Newport, South Wales. East Usk Lighthouse is situated 1¼ miles south of Atlantic Shed.
Uskmouth power stations
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uskmouth power stations refers to a series of two coal-fired power stations at the mouth of the River Usk in the south-east of Newport, Wales. The first of the two stations, Uskmouth A power station, was built in the 1940s and demolished in 2002. Uskmouth power stations is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Atlantic Shed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maesglas and Somerton.
Maesglas
Suburb
Maesglas or Maes-glas is a neighbourhood in the south west of the city of Newport, South Wales. In the 16th century it was recorded as Greenfield but the Welsh language name Maesglas has remained the more widely used, among English speakers. Maesglas is situated 2 miles northwest of Atlantic Shed.
Somerton
Suburb
Somerton is an area in the south-east of Newport. The northern half of the area is located in the Alway ward with the southern half in the Lliswerry ward – The two halves being separated by the South Wales Main Line. Somerton is situated 2 miles north of Atlantic Shed.
Duffryn
Suburb
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffryn is a large housing estate in the southwest of the city of Newport, south Wales comprising a large portion of the Tredegar Park electoral district. Duffryn is situated 2 miles west of Atlantic Shed.
Atlantic Shed
- Type: Building
- Address: Newport
- Location: Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5568° or 51° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.97482° or 2° 58′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C3VH24G+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 40946322OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Atlantic Shed from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Lock and Newport Uskmouth Sailing Club.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Shed 5a and Coal Yard.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Cardiff, Swansea, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, and Bangor.
Curious Buildings to Discover
Uncover intriguing buildings from every corner of the globe.