Bettws, Newport
#91 among attractions in Newport
Facts and practical information
Bettws is a large modern housing estate, electoral ward and coterminous community of the city of Newport, South Wales. ()
Newport United Kingdom
Bettws – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: High Street, El Sieco's, St Woolos Cemetery, Newport Castle.
Shopping, Shopping districtHigh Street, Newport
52 min walk • High Street is the main historical street and the original main thoroughfare in the centre of Newport, South Wales. Nowadays it runs approximately 280m between Westgate Square and the Old Green Interchange.
Dancing, NightlifeEl Sieco's, Newport
52 min walk • El Sieco's is a pub, bar, and music venue in Newport, Wales which opened in 2016 on High Street, Newport, following the closure in 2010 of TJ's. TJ's was a key part of the Newport music scene and led to the 1990s label of Newport as 'the new Seattle'. The present owner, Ashley, is the grandson of John Sicolo, who died in 2010.
CemeterySt Woolos Cemetery, Newport
52 min walk • St Woolos Cemetery is the main cemetery in the city of Newport, Wales situated one mile to the west of the Church in Wales cathedral known by the same name. It contains four chapels, and various ornate memorials dating back to the early Victorian period, and was the first municipally constructed cemetery in England and Wales.
Forts and castlesNewport Castle, Newport
51 min walk • 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, Ralph, Earl of Stafford, with the purpose of managing the crossing of the River Usk.
BridgeNewport Bridge, Newport
52 min walk • Newport Bridge, opened in 1927 across the River Usk in Newport, connects the High Street and Clarence Place with Newport Castle and Newport city centre.
Museum, Visitor centerFourteen Locks, Newport
38 min walk • Fourteen Locks is a series of locks, also known as the Cefn Flight, on the Crumlin arm of the Monmouthshire Canal at Rogerstone in Newport, South Wales. The flight of locks was completed in 1799 and raises the water level 160 ft in just 800 yd.
MonasteryLlantarnam Abbey
50 min walk • Llantarnam Abbey is a Grade II*-listed abbey of the Sisters of St Joseph of Annecy and a former Cistercian monastery located in Llantarnam, Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen in southeast Wales.
Church, Gothic architectureSt Michael's Church, Cwmbran
48 min walk • The Parish Church of St Michael's & All Angels is a Grade II* listed parish church in Llantarnam, near Cwmbran, Torfaen, Wales.
ChurchSt Mark's, Newport
47 min walk • The Church of St Mark is a Church in Wales parish church located on Gold Tops, Newport, Wales. It is a Newport landmark and is part of the Benefice of the Cathedral parish of Newport.
City hallNewport Civic Centre, Newport
47 min walk • Newport Civic Centre is a municipal building in Godfrey Road in Newport, South Wales. The civic centre, which is the headquarters of Newport City Council, is a Grade II* Listed building.
City hall, Edwardian architectureShire Hall, Newport
47 min walk • The Shire Hall is a municipal building in Newport, south Wales. It is a Grade II listed building.
Wales