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Latitude: 51.5839 / 51°35'2"N
Longitude: -2.9978 / 2°59'52"W
OS Eastings: 330960
OS Northings: 187700
OS Grid: ST309877
Mapcode National: GBR J5.CJMZ
Mapcode Global: VH7BD.0G03
Plus Code: 9C3VH2M2+HV
Entry Name: Victoria Almshouses
Listing Date: 31 March 2000
Last Amended: 31 March 2000
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 23128
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300023128
Location: Near top of Stow Hill, to N of No 108.
County: Newport
Community: Stow Hill
Community: Stow Hill
Built-Up Area: Newport
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
Tagged with: Almshouse
Foundation stone laid 4 November 1902.
U-plan block of 9 almshouses. Single storey. Red brick with painted stone dressings; red plain tiled roofs; tall red brick chimneys. Ends of blocks facing road have plastered pedimental gables. Inscription on S gable "Queen Victoria Memorial AD1901". Inscription on N gable "Newport Almshouses Roger Williams Charity AD 1700". Each arm of blocks facing inwards to garden yard have 2 similar gables with oculi. Centre of cross range has single similar gable in plain brick.
Especially attractive, well-designed set of almshouses, an unusual building type. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
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