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Newport East

Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England

Coordinates:52.772, -2.37
OS grid ref:SJ 75 19
Dialling code: 01952 (Telford)
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Newport East is the ward covering the eastern side of the market town of Newport, within the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. It’s largely suburban, with a mix of post‑war and newer housing, small local shops and pockets of green space; good road links mean many residents commute into Telford or Shrewsbury for work while still enjoying easy access to nearby countryside.

Locally the area shares in Newport’s historic market‑town character and community life, with schools, sports clubs and regular events anchoring social activity. Economically it’s a mix of small businesses and light industry on the fringes, and the ward is represented on the Telford and Wrekin council where local issues such as housing, transport and green‑space provision feature prominently.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 34.1 miles54.9 km
  • Manchester Airport 40.4 miles65 km
  • Oakengates Railway Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
  • Telford Central Railway Station 7 miles11.2 km

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Local points of interest

  • New Bucks Head Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
  • Blore Heath Historic site 9.7 miles15.6 km
  • Madeley Court Estate 10.2 miles16.3 km
  • Acton Hill Estate 12 miles19.3 km
  • Patshull Hall Estate 12.4 miles20 km
  • Springfield House Estate 12.8 miles20.6 km
  • Viroconium Archaeological site 13.6 miles21.8 km
  • Attingham Estate 13.8 miles22.3 km
  • Sundorne Castle Estate 14.1 miles22.6 km
  • Ingestre Hall Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
  • Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 15 miles24.1 km
  • Davenport House Estate 15.3 miles24.7 km