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Newport South

Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England

Coordinates:52.764, -2.371
OS grid ref:SJ 75 18
Dialling code: 01952 (Telford)
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Newport South is a largely residential ward in the southern part of the market town of Newport, within the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire. It combines suburban streets, local shops, schools and community facilities with patches of green belt and farmland at its edges, giving residents quick access to both town amenities and the surrounding countryside.

The area sits on the southern fringe of the larger Telford conurbation and benefits from good road links - notably the M54 corridor - making it a commuter-friendly spot for journeys to Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury and beyond. Culturally and historically it shares in Newport’s long market-town heritage, with a local economy driven by small retailers, services and light industry and an active community calendar of markets and events.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 33.8 miles54.4 km
  • Manchester Airport 40.9 miles65.9 km
  • Oakengates Railway Station 5.9 miles9.5 km
  • Telford Central Railway Station 6.5 miles10.4 km

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Schools in Newport South

  • Newport C of E Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary
  • Newport Infant School and Nursery Primary

Local points of interest

  • New Bucks Head Stadium 7.1 miles11.5 km
  • Madeley Court Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
  • Blore Heath Historic site 10.2 miles16.4 km
  • Patshull Hall Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
  • Acton Hill Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
  • Viroconium Archaeological site 13.3 miles21.3 km
  • Springfield House Estate 13.3 miles21.5 km
  • Attingham Estate 13.6 miles21.9 km
  • Sundorne Castle Estate 13.9 miles22.4 km
  • Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 14.6 miles23.4 km
  • Ingestre Hall Estate 14.6 miles23.4 km
  • Davenport House Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km