Newport is a Town in the county of Shropshire.

Newport postcode: TF10 7AG

Retail in Newport

There are great places to visit near Newport including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.

Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford are some of Newport best towns to visit near Newport.

The area around Newport's best rivers and streams can be found at River Clun.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Newport if you like castles.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are some of Newport best ruins to visit near Newport.

Don't miss Acton Burnell's villages if visiting the area around Newport.

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is one of Newport's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Newport.

Places near Newport feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Telford Centre.

Newport History

There are some historic monuments around Newport:

• Lilleshall Abbey
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead immediately adjacent to The Croft, Pave Lane
• Bowl barrow on The Roundabout
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Wall Camp in the Weald Moors: a large low-lying multivallate hillfort
• Butter Cross or Pulestone Cross, on the south west side of the market place
• Roman camps SW of Stoneyford Cottages
• Roman fort 300m east of Drayton Lodge Farm
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Roving bridge and lock called Newport Lock 255m south east of Wrekin View Farm
• Cheswardine Castle and an associated linear bank
• Quarry canal bridge
• Canal aqueduct
• Moated site 80m west of Blymhill Grange
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Site of pumping engine at Muxton Bridge colliery
• Castle Hill motte and bailey castle
• Norbury Manor moated site, 8 fishponds and connecting channels