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Town Hall, Newport

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Newport Town Hall Stood with its imposing clock tower on this site from 1842 to 1960. The office transferred to the new civic centre in 1950. Field-Marshall Sir Bernard Law Montgomery addressed the citizens from its gallery when granted the freedom of the town in 1945.

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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  • © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. War memorial records are drawn from open community datasets (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NHLE) — never from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is excluded.

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