Newport Museum - Gwent, Wales.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
N 51° 35.157 W 002° 59.636
30U E 500420 N 5714988
Since 1888 Newport Museum and Art Gallery has been collecting evidence of Newport’s history, archaeology, culture and environment. Located at John Frost Square, Newport, South Wales, Gwent, Gwent.
Waymark Code: WMFME7
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/03/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MikeGolfJ3
Views: 1

Newport's Museum and Art Gallery houses fascinating displays depicting and local history. archaeology, art, natural sciences

Displays include the Wait Teapot collection, the Fox collection of ceramics, material from Roman Caerwent and objects and documents relating to the Chartists Rising of 1839.

There is also a programme of temporary exhibitions. Text Source: (visit link)
Theme:
Newports local history. archaeology, art, and, natural sciences


Street Address:
Newport Museum & Art Gallery John Frost Square Newport NP20 1PA


Food Court: no

Gift Shop: yes

Hours of Operation:
FREE ENTRY Mon – Thur, 9.30am – 5pm Fri, 9.30am – 4.30pm Sat, 9.30am – 4pm Closed Sun and Bank Holidays


Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum Size: Small

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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