Located at the mouth of the River Usk, the small town of Newport lies on the banks of the Estuary of the River Severn.
There is much to discover about Newport including its waterfront and Roman ruins nearby. It also harbours historical connections to the Chartist movement of the 19th century.
Visit the historic town of Caerleon that from the beginning of the Roman era, was home to a fortress of the 2nd legion (Augustan). In Caerleon you will find the best-preserved remains of Roman barracks, bathhouse and amphitheatre you will ever see.
Enjoy talking strolls through the beautiful and varied landscapes that surround the region, including the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the undulating Vale of Usk, popular among salmon fishermen and the stunning Forest of Dean.
Whatever it is you’re looking for, Newport has what you need!
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