The River Usk and Newport City Footbridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The River Usk and Newport City Footbridge by Robin Drayton as part of the Geograph project.
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The River Usk and Newport City Footbridge
Image: © Robin Drayton Taken: 26 Feb 2014
The river level is at about half tide in this view. The roof of the main stand at Rodney Parade stadium can be seen beyond the footbridge. It is the home ground of Newport Rugby Football Club, Newport Gwent Dragons regional rugby team and Newport County Association Football Club. The wooded hill on the horizon is Lodge Wood http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1938448 above Caerleon.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.587925
Longitude
-2.990853