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Newport Market (also known as Newport Provisions Market) is a traditional Victorian indoor market in Newport, South Wales. It is a Grade II-Listed building in the city centre, owned and operated by Newport City Council. The main structure, completed in 1889, is an early example of a large-span cast iron-frame building featuring a glazed barrel ...
Market Arcade (Welsh: Arcdêd y Farchnad) is a city centre Victorian shopping arcade in Newport, Wales. It also serves as a pedestrian route between High Street and Newport Market . It is the second oldest Victorian arcade still in operation in Wales, the oldest in Newport, and one of the oldest in the UK.
From Bridge Street, the two roads of High Street and Cambrian Road run in parallel towards Newport railway station. Joining the two roads is the covered Victorian Newport Arcade. At the western end of the arcade is the Cambrian Centre which is being redeveloped. [4] To the east of High Street is Newport Market, a Grade II-listed building.
It is adjoining Newport Museum, Art Gallery and Central Library and it is close to Newport bus station. [1] Kingsway Centre underwent a refurbishment and extension during 2007 and 2008. [2] In October 2014 the centre was bought by Bywater Properties and Queensberry Real Estate, the developers of Friars Walk. [3]
In 2012 the TV drama series Being Human featured internal and external cafe scenes filmed in Fanny's Cafe on Alexandra Road near the Transporter Bridge. [ 6 ] The Waterloo Hotel is a Grade II listed building and is a good example of an early-20th-century public house , with a surviving interior of exceptional quality.
In September 2007, Newport agreed to sell KFTY and KVOS-TV to LK Station Group LLC for $26.6 million. [2] The deal was set to be completed in March 2008 but eventually collapsed due to LK's lender refusing to provide the funding; [3] KFTY (now KEMO-TV) and KVOS have since been sold to other companies.
Le Pub (also known as Le Public Space) is a bar, restaurant and nightclub located in Newport, South Wales. [2] It opened in 1992 on nearby Caxton Place, and became a popular live music venue as part of the Newport music scene along with TJ's , later relocating as a co-operative on High Street.
Maindee (Welsh: Maendy) is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of Newport, South Wales.. It lies on the eastern side of the River Usk, mostly within the electoral district (ward) of Victoria, although some areas traditionally associated with Maindee are in the Beechwood ward.