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on the edge of the village. The historic inn and its five-acre site underwent a £1m renovation and redevelopment during 2010. The inn reopened as a steak and seafood restaurant in November 2010. It was later transformed into an Italian restaurant and closed a few years later. The Rock and Fountain
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Following the closure of the privately run shop in 2008, the Penhow Community banded together to finance and regenerate the village shop. Community volunteers redecorated, restocked and reopened the shop in November 2008. Since reopening, the shop has been managed and operated by the community and,
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In 2016 a Penhow History Society was set up to examine Penhow's varied history. It was formed to research local history projects around the village and aims to promote a wider interest in its history through the publication of articles and organising public talks.
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In February 2018, the Indian restaurant (located behind the Rock and Fountain) closed and in April, the building was transformed into a
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Penhow also holds the current high record July temperature for Wales of 34.2 °C (93.5 °F), set on 18 July 2006.
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Recreation of seal reportedly used by Roger de Seymour (died circa 1299) of Undy and Penhow Castle, as reported by the
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is next to the castle. It has 13th-century origins and was the subject of restoration work in the 19th century.
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building material have been found in the area. These include evidence of a Roman building at
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family which rose to national prominence in the 16th century in the person of Queen
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Penhow is best known for Penhow Castle, which has claims to be the oldest inhabited
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meaning hill or mound. The community includes the estate of
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in Wiltshire, sold Penhow Castle to the Lewis family of
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Dragon Park, Wales National Football Development Centre
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Penhow is located in Newport
Newport
Principal area
Newport
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
NP26
Dialling code
01633
Police
Gwent
Fire
South Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Newport East
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Newport East
UK
Wales
Newport
51°36′54″N 2°50′06″W / 51.61513°N 2.83497°W / 51.61513; -2.83497
Welsh
community
city
Newport

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