Newport city centre
Newport city centre is traditionally regarded as the area of Newport, Wales bounded by the west bank of the River Usk, the George Street Bridge, the eastern flank of Stow Hill and the South Wales Main Line.Photo: Paula Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Commercial area
- Description: central area of Newport, in Wales
- Also known as: “City Centre”
- Address: Newport
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Frost Square and Riverfront Arts Centre.
John Frost Square
Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
John Frost Square is a large public space in the centre of Newport, South Wales, named after the Chartist leader, John Frost. It was redeveloped as part of the Friars Walk shopping and leisure complex in 2014 and 2015.
Riverfront Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Gif absarnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Riverfront is the principal and newest theatre and arts centre in the City of Newport. It is located on the west bank of the River Usk on the Bristol Packet Wharf in the city centre. Riverfront Arts Centre is situated 950 feet north of Newport city centre.
Kingsway Shopping Centre
Photo: Zebroski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kingsway Shopping Centre is an under-cover shopping centre in Newport city centre, Wales. The northern pedestrian entrance is on John Frost Square adjoining the Friars Walk shopping and leisure complex. Kingsway Shopping Centre is situated 490 feet southeast of Newport city centre.
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.
Newport city centre
- Category: central business district
- Location: Stow Hill, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.58585° or 51° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.99475° or 2° 59′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C3VH2P4+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 46525676OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailWikidata ID
Q7019091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Newport city centre” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Newport hiriko erdigunea”
- Welsh: “Canol y ddinas”
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Highlights include Newport Job Centre Plus and GDAS Voice Hub.
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