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Newport Seafarers Autumn Walking Tour

Newport Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre , Usk Way, Newport, NP20 2JG

About Newport Seafarers Autumn Walking Tour

Fancy crunching your way through Autumn leaves and discovering something new about Newport's maritime history? Join us on a voyage of discovery, celebrating Newport's Nautical heroes and heroines with Antarctic stowaways, heroic rescuers, Hollywood liberties, pioneering women and even rogue torpedoes - uncover their stories!

In the company of local historian and author Andrew Hemmings, you’ll join the Newport Transporter Team on our popular journey exploring Newport around the Bridge, uncovering the fascinating tales of 13 key people and intriguing incidents...

Following in the footsteps of a century of countless sailors, we’ll be commencing our voyage of discovery from the brand new Newport Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre where you will get an exclusive peak preview before venturing out on this 5 mile circular walk, visiting six locations.

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