Newport Civic Centre

Newport Civic Centre — view
Newport Civic Centre. Photo: Chris Barton, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Newport, United Kingdom
Newport Civic Centre

A Grade II* listed municipal building serving as headquarters of Newport City Council, this civic centre stands as a landmark of local governance in South Wales.

At a glance

Newport Civic Centre occupies Godfrey Road in Newport, South Wales. The building holds Grade II* listed status, reflecting its architectural and historical importance. It functions as the administrative heart of Newport City Council.

History

The source material provides limited historical detail about the civic centre’s construction and development. Further research is recommended for comprehensive historical context.

What you see

As a Grade II* listed structure, the building merits preservation for its architectural merit. The civic centre’s design reflects its dual purpose as both functional government headquarters and representative public building.

Cultural significance

The civic centre represents an important institutional landmark within Newport. Its listed status acknowledges the building’s contribution to the architectural heritage of South Wales.

Key facts

  • Location: Godfrey Road, Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom
  • Coordinates: 51.588713, -3.006011
  • Listed status: Grade II*
  • Function: Headquarters of Newport City Council
  • Welsh name: Canolfan Ddinesig Casnewydd

Practical information & getting there

The civic centre is located on Godfrey Road in Newport. As an active government building, opening hours and visitor access may be limited. Contact Newport City Council directly for current information regarding public access and visiting arrangements.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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