Market Arcade, Newport

Market Arcade
Arcdêd y Farchnad
Image of the entrance of the arcade, as seen from High Street
The High Street entrance to the Arcade, shown post-renovation
Map
Former namesFennell's Arcade
Flower Arcade
General information
StatusRenovated (2022)[1]
TypeArcade
Architectural styleVictorian
ClassificationGrade II listed building[1]
LocationNewport city centre
AddressMarket Arcade, NP20 1FS
Town or cityNewport
CountryWales
Coordinates51°35′22″N 2°59′48″W / 51.58943°N 2.996657°W / 51.58943; -2.996657
Opened1869; 155 years ago (1869)
Renovated1905; 119 years ago (1905)
2022[1]
Renovation cost£1.1 million[1]
Renovating team
Architect(s)Davies Sutton Architects
Renovating firmAnthony A. Davies Ltd
Other information
Public transit accessNewport railway station
Website
Market Arcade site

Market Arcade (Welsh: Arcdêd y Farchnad) is a city centre Victorian shopping arcade in Newport, Wales. It also serves as a pedestrian route between High Street and Newport Market.

It is the second oldest Victorian arcade still in operation in Wales, the oldest in Newport, and one of the oldest in the UK.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e "This is how you can take a behind the scenes tour of Newport's Market Arcade". South Wales Argus. Retrieved 2022-01-19.