Starting point was Alan Roderick's Pubs of Newport, published in 1997
Newport Pub Closures since 1997:
1. Simpsons, High St, Closed – empty building
2. Chartist Arms, High St – closed – premises converted into a restaurant
3. Carpenters Arms, High Street – closed – freehold for sale
4. Lloyds, Cambrian Rd, became Jarcals, then Tesco Extra. Beer quality has improved!
5. Newport Brewhouse, Market St, now a nightclub
6. Trout, Market St, became Can-Cans, closed, building derelict
7. Ale House, ex-Sovereign, John Frost Square, closed and demolished
8. Welsh Prince, Commercial St, closed – premises converted into a Thai restaurant.
9. Langtons, Charles St, closed – premises auctioned 11.08
10. King William IV, Commercial St, closed – derelict building
11. Scrum Half, Commercial St, closed, retail premises
12. Westgate Hotel, Commercial St, closed, part retail premises
13. Royal Exchange, became Harveys in Pill, Commercial Rd. Closed, building derelict
14. Mariners Hotel, Commercial Rd, closed
15. Welcome Home, Commercial Rd, closed, residential accommodation
16. Black Horse, formerly Celtic Bar/Falcon, Commercial Rd
17. Cumberland house, Courtybella Tce, - closed -residential
18. Orange Tree, St Michael St, - closed and demolished
19. White Hart, Tredegar St, closed, business unit
20. Old Rising Sun, Malpas Rd, closed, building derelict
21. Pentwyn House, Bettws – closed
22. Chaplins, Caerleon, demolished, residential development
23. Cotton Club, Cambrian rd
24. Three Salmons, Rogerstone, now an Indian Restaurant
25. Jolly Roger, Rogerstone, now an Indian restaurant
26. Old Globe, Rogerstone , now an Indian/Chinese restaurant
27. Dolphin, Dolphin St, Pill, closed residential
28. Victoria, Corporation Rd, closed – converted into restaurant
29. Crown Inn, Albert Avenue, closed
30. Seven Styles, was Lliswerry Hotel, closed and demolished, residential development
31. King, Somerton, closed, awaiting demolition, residential development
32. Black Horse, Somerton, closed, awaiting demolition, Tesco Extra
33. Pullmans, Spytty, demolished, KFC on site
34. New Inn, Bishton, now residential
35. King's Arms Belmont Hill, Enterprise Inns, conversion to Indian restuarant
36. Waterloo, Pill, converted to restaurant and hotel
37. O'Reilleys, Baneswell, became Ryans Bar, then Xit, closed
38. Gladiator, Malpas, closed
39. Merry Miller, Bettws, closed
40. Church House Inn, St Bride's, Wentloog
Pubs closed since original list published (July 2010)
41. Corporation, Corporation Road – boarded up, fire damage, now converted to residential
42. Carpenters' Arms, Maindee, closed, boarded up, freehold for sale, now converted to take-away
43. Oddfellows, Baneswell, closed
44. Drover's, Caerleon, closed, boarded up (2010), now a take-away
45. Roman Lodge Hotel, Ponthir Road, - planning permission granted for conversion to residential
46. Griffin, Market St
Pubs closed since 2010
47. Globe, Chepstow Road, Maindee, was Enterprise, currently empty
48. Hornblower, Commercial Street
49. Star, Maindee
50. Newport City Lounge, Commercial Street
51. Engineers Arms, Baneswell, was Admiral Taverns, freehold sold, conversion to residential applied for
52. Golden Hart, Cardiff Rd
53. Prince of Wales, Cardiff Road, was converted to a restaurant but that has now closed
54. Hereford Arms, Maindee, conversion to residential
55. King's Head, High Street
56. Page, High Street, empty building
57. Angel, Caerleon, conversion to Sainsbury's, due to close Jan 2013
New Pub openings since 1997
Dragonfly, Cardiff Rd, M & B
1995 Wetherspoons, became John Wallace Linton, JDW
1999 Godfrey Morgan, Maindee, JDW
2002 Tom Toya Lewis, Commercial St, JDW
Banc, Maindee
2009 Valerie's Bar, Commercial Street
Reopenings
2009 Queen's Hotel as a JDW
Waterloo Inn, Alexander Rd, closed and re-opened as a restaurant and hotel
Angel, Baneswell, closed for 4 years – just reopened in 2013!
Delilah's, former Tredegar Arms/Yate's Wine Lodge/Seven, High Street
Breeze, Cambrian Road
Royal Albert, Maindee, re-opened after being closed for 3 years
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