Newport Road in Ponthir

Newport Road in Torfaen, Ponthir is a single-lane, lit tertiary road (also known as Heol Casnewydd). It runs in a north-south direction and crosses Llantarnam Road, John Fielding Gardens and Llantarnam Gardens. It ends in a cul-de-sac and connects Llantarnam, Ponthir and Llanyrafon. Newport Road is also known as Heol Casnewydd. Newport Road also exists in Croesyceiliog and New Inn.

Alternative Name
Heol Casnewydd
Road Type
tertiary road
Lanes
1
Speed Limit
60 mph
Route
north-south

Bus stops

  • Raj Gate – approx. 950 m.
  • Raj Gate (opposite) – approx. 950 m.
  • Lamb Lane (NW-bound) – approx. 1,7 km.
  • Lamb Lane (SE-bound) – approx. 1,7 km.
  • Star – approx. 1,9 km.
  • Post Office – approx. 2,1 km.
  • Ponthir House (opposite) – approx. 2,4 km.
  • Ponthir House – approx. 2,5 km.

Fast food restaurants

  • The Grazing Field Grill (Grill, opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–14; Sun closed) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GD) – approx. 1,5 km.
  • Starchip Enterprise (fish & chips, takeaway, delivery, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 25 seats, opening hours: Mon–Thu 12–20:30; Fri–Sat 16:45–21; Sun closed) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GF) – approx. 1,9 km.

Cafés

  • Ponthir Community Cafe (coffee shop, sandwiches, outdoor seating) at School Close (NP18 1GA) – approx. 1,8 km.
  • The Pad (coffee shop, outdoor seating) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1PG) – approx. 2,5 km.

Restaurants

  • The Gate Restaurant (Italian, opening hours: Mon–Sat 17:30–22; Sun 16–21) at Caerleon Road (NP44 8DQ) – approx. 1000 m.

Furniture shops

  • Caerleon Period Furnishings at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GD) – approx. 1,5 km.

Hairdressers

  • Ponthir Hair Co (opening hours: Mon–Sat 8–19; Sun closed) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GW) – approx. 2,1 km.

Pharmacy

  • Candwr Brook Pharmacy (Isca Medical Centre, prescription drugs, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–13, 14–18:30; Sat closed; Sun closed) at Stokes Court (NP18 1RY) – approx. 2,4 km.

Post boxes

  • The Lamb Caerleon (wheelchair accessible, Royal Mail, Collection: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00) – approx. 1,7 km.
  • Woodbine Ponthir (wheelchair accessible, Royal Mail, Collection: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00) – approx. 2,6 km.

Pubs

  • The Star Inn (British, outdoor seating, opening hours: Mon–Thu 15:30–21; Fri 15:30–22; Sat 12–22; Sun 12–20) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GF) – approx. 1,9 km.
  • Ponthir House Inn (outdoor seating, Real Ale, opening hours: Mon–Wed 11:30–23:30; Thu 11:30–0; Fri 0–1, 11:30–0; Sat 0–1, 11:30–0; Sun 0–1, 12–23) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1PG) – approx. 2,5 km.

Marketplaces

  • Farm Shop Ponthir (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17:30; Sat 9–17; Sun 9–13) at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GD) – approx. 1,5 km.

Community centre

  • Ponthir Community Centre at Caerleon Road (NP18 1GX) – approx. 2,0 km.

Clinic

  • Candwr Brook Medical Centre (private (NHS), opening hours: Mon 8–12, 14–18:30; Tue 8–12, 14–16:30; Wed 8–12; Thu 8–12, 14–18:30; Fri closed; Sat closed; Sun closed) at Stokes Court (NP18 1RY) – approx. 2,4 km.

Dentist

  • Restore Dental Group (opening hours: Mon–Thu 8–20; Fri 8–14; Sat closed; Sun closed) at Stokes Court (NP18 1RY) – approx. 2,4 km.