East Lock
East Lock is a lock in Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales. East Lock is situated nearby to Newport Docks, as well as near North Lock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newport Docks and Newport Stadium.
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 1,100 feet southwest of East Lock.
Newport Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Owain Vaughan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newport Stadium, also known as Spytty Park, is an association football, rugby and athletics stadium in Newport, South Wales. It is the home of Gwalia United FC, Newport City Football Club, Newport RFC and Newport Harriers Athletic Club. Newport Stadium is situated 1¼ miles northeast of East Lock.
St Michael’s Church, Pillgwenlly
Church
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Michael's is a Roman Catholic church in Pillgwenlly in Newport, Wales. It located at the corner of Clarence Street and St Michael Street. St Michael's has been Grade II listed since January 1997. St Michael’s Church, Pillgwenlly is situated 1 mile north of East Lock.
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.
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 1½ miles northeast of East Lock.
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 1½ miles west of East Lock.
East Lock
- Type: Lock
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.56101° or 51° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.97913° or 2° 58′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3VH26C+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 58762905OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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