Transporter Bridge
@NpTbridge
Newport Transporter Bridge is one of six operational transporter bridges worldwide. follow us on Instagram @nptbridge1906 & Facebook @nptbridge
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https://www.newport.gov.uk/heritage/Transporter-Bridge/Transporter-Bridge.aspx 15-03-2013 10:49:26
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Thank you to the walkers who joined us for our rainy
@NpTBridge ‘Bridge to the Sea’ walk. Discovering #Newport ’s seafaring heroines’ and heroes! Thank you also to the Octopus Lounge Bistro-Ice cream & Dessert Parlour and #BelleVueTeaRoom for making us feel welcome! Our next Bridge event: tinyurl.com/24cvpzwn
Gyda'r addewid o gnwd swmpus – mae rhai o'r coed afalau yng Ngardd Angorfa Ddwyreiniol #FONTB Keep Wales Tidy yn herio ein gwyntoedd garw a'n glaw Transporter Bridge ac yn gwthio ymlaen gyda'u blodau, tra bod ein Briallu Mair cyntaf yn pigo drwodd!
With the promise of a bountiful crop – some of the #apple trees in the #FONTB Keep Wales Tidy East Anchorage #Garden are defying our harsh winds and rain Transporter Bridge and pushing forward with their blossom, while our first cowslips are peeking through!
Join us at our latest Transporter Bridge Project 'Bridge Talk' on Saturday May 11th, exploring a forgotten industry on our #SevernEstuary ! Presenting the fascinating story of #Sudbrook village, its forgotten shipyard and the many vessels built there. BOOK HERE: tinyurl.com/24cvpzw
Our 'Bridges & Battlements' walk, part of Chepstow WaW Festival - upstream and down river along the #RiverUsk from Transporter Bridge plus #Newport Castle with NewportMuseum's Olly Blackmore. Followed by a sneak preview of a more modern building/bridge partnership John Perkins Construction!
Opening Chepstow WaW Walking Festival 2024 with a 5-mile trek from Transporter Bridge to St Bride's Wentlooge. Thanks to Christine Watkins & John Perkins Construction. Lots more walks available for booking including our 'Bridges and Battlements' walk! BOOK HERE: tinyurl.com/3jv5y2mx
#InternationalWomensDay and we’re celebrating a true Transporter Bridge pioneer – Beatrice Stevenson, first woman to walk across the Bridge – but along 2 timber planks with a total width of 18 inches… Newspaper headline from 1905: ‘Plucky #Newport Girl’!
Mae’n #DiwrnodRhyngwladolyMenywod ac rydym yn dathlu gwir arloeswr @NPTBridge – Beatrice Stevenson, y fenyw gyntaf i gerdded ar draws y Bont – ar hyd dim ond 2 ystyllen bren gyda chyfanswm lled o 18 modfedd... Penawdau papur newydd o 1905: 'Merch #Casnewydd Ddewr'!
Bydd ein gwelyau dolydd #blodaugwyllt @NPTBridge ar eu gorau yn yr Haf ond yn y cyfamser, mae'r gwanwyn yn cyflwyno sioe gyda'r crocysau hyn yn gwthio drwodd yng Ngardd Angorfa Dwyrain Keep Wales Tidy !
Boosting our collection of fruit trees Transporter Bridge Keep Wales Tidy #FONTB East Anchorage Garden is Richard, donating 3 different home-grown varieties of #apple . Thanks to his young trees, this brings the garden’s total to 6 apples,1 damson,1 cherry. We officially have an orchard!
Yn rhoi hwb i'n casgliad o goed ffrwythau'r Ardd Angorfa Ddwyreiniol Transporter Bridge Keep Wales Tidy #FONTB yw Richard, gan roi 3 math gwahanol o afal cartref. Diolch i Richard a'i goed ifanc, mae hyn yn dod â chyfanswm yr ardd i 5 coed afal, 1 eirinen hir ac 1 coeden geirios.
Striding out westward with #Gwent storyteller Christine Watkins from Transporter Bridge to St Brides #Wentlooge ! We need your views and ideas on pricing and activities when we re-open. Please take the time to complete our survey!: tinyurl.com/4x56ek97