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NO.32 Maryport Street, Gwent

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7015 / 51°42'5"N

Longitude: -2.9025 / 2°54'8"W

OS Eastings: 337729

OS Northings: 200691

OS Grid: SO377006

Mapcode National: GBR J9.44LP

Mapcode Global: VH79V.MHYH

Plus Code: 9C3VP32X+H2

Entry Name: NO.32 Maryport Street, Gwent

Listing Date: 1 April 1974

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2148

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002148

Location: Part of a group set back from the road, towards the lower end of the upper W range of the street.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably C18 though probably with earlier origins. C19 photos show the building before re-windowing and before doorway altered.

Exterior

Townhouse with classical detail, attached at and projecting from each side. Roughcast rendered with painted rendered Gibbs-style surrounds to windows; slate roof with rendered lateral and rear stacks with red and yellow brick chimneys. Two storeys and attic. Gable end facade. Single window range: attic light has round head and pointed-arched lights; first and ground floor windows are 16-pane casements with shallow rendered pediments. Doorway at left with bracketed gabled hood; recessed 4-panelled door with plain overlight, 4 steps up.

Interior

Reported as retaining good Georgian fittings, doors, surrounds etc.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a town house retaining historic fabric and character. Group value with other listed buildings in Maryport Street.

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  • II NO.30 Maryport Street, Gwent
    Part of a group set back from the road towards the lower end of the upper W range of the street.
  • II Ashley House
    Towards the middle of the upper W range of Maryport Street, a prominent building on a larger scale than the flanking earlier cottages.
  • II 38 Maryport Street, Usk, Usk
    Near the lower end of the upper W range of Maryport Street, by the corner with Old Market Street, no.38 attached to the former chapel.
  • II Wood Cutter's Cottage
    Part of a group set back from road with cobbled forecourts and stone-flagged paths.
  • II 40 Maryport Street, Usk, Usk
    Near the lower end of the upper W range of Maryport Street, by the corner with Old Market Street, no.38 attached to the former chapel.
  • II 24 Maryport Street
    Part of a group set back from road with cobbled forecourts and stone-flagged paths.
  • II 22 Maryport Street
    At the top end of the upper W range of Maryport Street, adjacent to the Old Grammar School and the first of the domestic range opening onto the flagged and cobbled pavement.
  • II 42 Maryport Street, Usk, Usk
    Near the lower end of the upper W range of Maryport Street, by the corner with Old Market Street, no.38 attached to the former chapel.

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