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 great places to visit near Newport if you like ruins.

The area close to Newport boasts some of the best villages including Acton Burnell.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Newport including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Newport including Telford Centre.

Newport History

There are some historic monuments around Newport:

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