In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newport like this:

NEWPORT, a village in Berkeley parish, Gloucester; 1 mile S E of Berkeley.

Newport through time

Newport is now part of STROUD District. Click here for graphs and data of how STROUD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newport itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newport, in Stroud and Gloucestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26493

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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