Caerleon, Historic Roman settlement in Newport, Wales
The military amphitheater in Caerleon stands as a central feature, surrounded by stone walls and grass-covered seating areas for 6,000 spectators.
The Roman fortress of Isca Augusta served as headquarters for the Second Augustan Legion from 75 to 300 AD, housing 5,500 soldiers within its walls.
The National Roman Legion Museum presents extensive collections of military equipment, gems, pottery, and daily objects from the Roman occupation period.
The Roman baths complex includes original heated rooms, swimming pools, and changing areas, with informative displays explaining their construction methods.
Lodge Wood Camp contains one of the largest Iron Age hillforts in South Wales, overlooking the strategic position along the River Usk.
Location: Newport
Website: http://caerleon.net
GPS coordinates: 51.61500,-2.95900
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:49
Celtic Manor Resort
2.3 km
Isca Augusta
489 m
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths
635 m
Wales Open
2.2 km
National Roman Legion Museum
597 m
Hanbury Arms
882 m
St Cadoc's Church
539 m
Caerleon Endowed School
570 m
Caerleon Bridge
978 m
The Mynde
794 m
M4 motorway Usk bridge
2.5 km
Glen Usk
3.1 km
Caerleon Arts Festival
794 m
Roman amphitheatre of Caerleon
785 m
St. Julian's railway bridge
1.8 km
Caerleon Castle
803 m
Lodge Wood Camp
1.4 km
Church of the Holy Trinity
2 km
St Julian's Wood Camp, Christchurch
2 km
Parish Church of Langstone
4 km
Ponthir House Inn
1.7 km
The Bell Inn PH
1.4 km
Church House & The Friars
2.1 km
Church of the Holy Spirit
1.3 km
Caerleon Library and Information Centre
418 m
St. Julian's Library
1.7 km
The Olde Bull Inn PH
682 m
Ringland Library and Information Centre
2.9 kmReviews
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