Newport Castle, Medieval castle in Newport, Wales.
Newport Castle features remaining stone walls positioned along the River Usk, with sections of fortified structures visible from Newport Bridge.
The medieval fortress dates from the 14th century and served as a defensive structure controlling river traffic and protecting the settlement of Newport.
The Grade I listed designation indicates the highest level of protection for this structure, reflecting its exceptional importance to Welsh architectural heritage.
Access to the castle exterior requires careful navigation around the Old Green Interchange, with viewing points available from Newport Bridge.
The castle's remaining walls contain detailed stone carvings and architectural elements that demonstrate medieval Welsh military construction techniques.
Location: Newport
Elevation above the sea: 62.3 m
GPS coordinates: 52.01420,-4.83266
Latest update: March 10, 2025 19:49
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