Relic of the Newport & South Monmouthshire Water Board, Pillmawr Road, Malpas, Newport
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Relic of the Newport & South Monmouthshire Water Board, Pillmawr Road, Malpas, Newport
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 28 Jan 2021
Showing NSMWB WATER STOP TAP, the metal cover remains in the Pillmawr Road pavement in January 2021. The Archives Hub website records that the Newport and South Monmouthshire Water Board which was created in 1960 was replaced by the Gwent Water Board, founded in 1969 to provide water for the whole of Monmouthshire. In 1974 the Gwent Water Board was replaced by the Welsh Water Authority.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.610378
Longitude
-3.004484