Caerleon Endowed School, Newport

Name: Caerleon Endowed School
Address: Newport, United Kingdom

#97 among attractions in Newport

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Caerleon Endowed School, dates from 1724. At that point, the house was a junior school that was funded by a bequest from Charles Williams. The school became part of the state education system in 1948 under the 1944 Education Act. The school was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1951. ()

Built: 1724 (300 years ago)Coordinates: 51°36'37"N, 2°57'22"W

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Caerleon Endowed School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon Bridge, St Cadoc's Church.

~480 ftE
Museum, Archaeological museum, Historical place
Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, Newport
3 min walk • The Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths museum is a historical site located in the town of Caerleon, South Wales. Near to the city of Newport, it is run by the Welsh historic environment service Cadw.
~190 ftE
Museum, Archaeological museum, Specialty museum
National Roman Legion Museum, Newport
1 min walk • The National Roman Legion Museum is a museum in Caerleon, near Newport, south-east Wales. It is one of three Roman sites in Caerleon, along with the Baths museum and the open-air ruins of the amphitheatre and barracks.
~1310 ftSE
Bridge
Caerleon Bridge, Newport
7 min walk • Caerleon Bridge is a bridge crossing of the River Usk at Caerleon in the city of Newport, Wales, carrying the B4236 road from Caerleon-ultra-Pontem into Caerleon itself.
~250 ftNE
Church
St Cadoc's Church, Newport
2 min walk • St Cadoc's Church is a Church in Wales church located in Caerleon, Newport, Wales and is Grade II* listed. It is one of many buildings associated with the travels of St Cadoc. Caerleon is the historically important site of the Roman legionary fortress of Isca Augusta.
~1160 ftSE
Nightlife
Hanbury Arms, Newport
6 min walk • The Hanbury Arms is a Grade II listed public house on Caerleon High Street, near Newport, Wales. The historical significance of the Hanbury Arms is that it is famous for being visited frequently by Alfred, Lord Tennyson in 1856, where he began writing Idylls of the King from the building, with its riverside views.
~620 ftW
Roman amphitheater in lush surrounds
Isca Augusta, Newport
3 min walk • Isca, variously specified as Isca Augusta or Isca Silurum, was the site of a Roman legionary fortress and settlement or vicus, the remains of which lie beneath parts of the present-day suburban village of Caerleon in the north of the city of Newport in South Wales.
~680 ftW
Town, Area
Caerleon, Newport
4 min walk • Caerleon is a town and community in Newport, Wales. Situated on the River Usk, it lies 5 miles northeast of Newport city centre, and 5.5 miles southeast of Cwmbran.
1.1 miW
Bridge
St. Julian's railway bridge, Newport
29 min walk • The St. Julian's railway bridge is a crossing of the River Usk close to the city of Newport, South Wales. and currently carries the Welsh Marches Line across the river in a north—south direction.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Coldra, Newport
30 min walk • Coldra is an area within the electoral ward of Ringland, Newport, Wales. It lies between The Coldra Roundabout and Ringland, Newport.
1.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Barnardtown, Newport
43 min walk • Barnardtown is a small area to the east of Newport Bridge in the city of Newport. It is roughly bounded by Duckpool Road, Church Road and Caerleon Road. It lies within the electoral ward of Saint Julian's and to the west is Riverside.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Bulmore, Newport
14 min walk • Bulmore or Bullmoor is the name give to a hamlet or cluster of houses in the south-east of Caerleon ward of the city of Newport, South Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh Y Pwll Mawr meaning The Large Pool.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Caerleon Endowed School?

Nearby attractions include National Roman Legion Museum, Newport (1 min walk), St Cadoc's Church, Newport (2 min walk), Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths, Newport (3 min walk), Isca Augusta, Newport (3 min walk).

How to get to Caerleon Endowed School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Caerleon Endowed School:

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Caerleon Museum • Lines: 27, 28 (1 min walk)
Goldcroft Common • Lines: 27, 28 (5 min walk)