Local History

Newport Factoid #21 – Westgate Hotel

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A Hotel with history

This is the Westgate hotel. Rumours tell us that these are bullet holes from the chartists from a crime seen what do you think ?

The building on Gold Tops, where this safe is located belonged to Lord Tredegar, who until in 1956, was the county’s largest landowner. It’s said that this historic safe, located at The Estates building, was alleged to be collecting more rents than any other estates office in Wales.,

Written by: Kym Frederick

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