Newport - Isle of Wight in Isle of Wight

Newport - Isle of Wight is a Town in the county of Isle of Wight.

Newport, the county town of the Isle of Wight is almost centrally located on the island and is the main population centre.

Newport has a long and rich history dating back to Roman times. The town was an important trading port in medieval times and was granted royal borough status in 1377. In the 18th century, Newport became known as a fashionable resort town and many wealthy families built grand houses here.

Today, Newport is a thriving town with a lively atmosphere. There are plenty of shops, restaurants and bars to enjoy, as well as a variety of cultural attractions. The Isle of Wight Festival is held annually in Newport and attracts music lovers from all over the world.

Retail in Newport - Isle of Wight

There are great places to visit near Newport - Isle of Wight including some great villages, ruins, beaches, towns, castles, historic buildings, geological features and hiking areas.

Newport - Isle of Wight has some unmissable villages nearby like Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight.

Newport - Isle of Wight's best nearby ruins can be found at Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland are some of Newport - Isle of Wight best beaches to visit near Newport - Isle of Wight.

The area around Newport - Isle of Wight boasts some of the best towns including Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.

Castles to visit near Newport - Isle of Wight include Carisbrooke Castle.

Newport - Isle of Wight's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria.

Newport - Isle of Wight has some unmissable geological features nearby like Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.

Places near Newport - Isle of Wight feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Culver Down.

Newport - Isle of Wight History

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