• Location. The castle is in the city of Newport between the Newport Bridge[2][3] and the neighbouring railway bridge, on the west bank of the River Usk.[2][4]...
  • Newport castle had an active life of only about 200 years, and during very little of this time was it actually occupied by its lord.
  • This is just one of 600 castles standing in Wales - more than anywhere else in the world. Luckily, it’s not difficult to find Newport Castle along the River Usk.
  • Travel, history and heritage information about Newport Castle, a Castle in Gwent, plus nearby accommodation and historic attractions to visit.
  • plan of the castle in Newport from 1885 according to Archaeologia Cambrensis. reconstruction of the town and castle from the medieval period according...
  • Newport Castle is a ruined castle in Newport, Wales. It was built in the 14th century, probably by Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester or his son-in-law...
  • Newport - Castle Feat Leila, Pari.
  • You are here: Home › Days out › Newport Castle. ... Newport Castle is closed for the foreseeable future for health and safety reasons.
  • The castle was the administrative centre for the lordship of Newport and in its heyday it would have dominated the town and the river crossing.
  • Sitting on the bank of the river Usk it was built to defend, Newport castle's ruins are interesting. ... Things to do near Newport Castle.
  • Is Newport Castle Haunted? Even though very little of the castle remains, there have been reports of paranormal sightings at the castle ruins.
  • Newport Castle is situated beside the tidal mouth of the River Usk with impressive towers commanding the crossing.
  • It is the castle that gives Newport its name in the Welsh language, Castell Newydd, shortened to Casnewydd ('New Castle').