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No.23 New Market Street, and attached irailings

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.701 / 51°42'3"N

Longitude: -2.9048 / 2°54'17"W

OS Eastings: 337566

OS Northings: 200639

OS Grid: SO375006

Mapcode National: GBR J9.4419

Mapcode Global: VH79V.LHPV

Plus Code: 9C3VP32W+C3

Entry Name: No.23 New Market Street, and attached irailings

Listing Date: 12 June 1950

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2160

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002160

Location: Around the middle of the E range in the street.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably an C18/early C19 rebuilding an earlier site. This was also the site of the Roman W gate. Formerly had parapet and cornice.

Exterior

Georgian townhouse attached at one side. Stucco-rendered and painted; slate roof with swept eaves and swept raised gable end coping; decorative corniced brick end stacks. Two storeys and attic. Symmetrical frontage, a three-window range of 12-pane sashes in reveals with narrow glazing bars. Semi-circular steps up to central doorway with open pediment hood, fanlight with radial glazing, panelled reveals and 6-panelled door. Side walls with spikes extend from corners to frontage which has railings with oakleaf and urn finials on a low stone kerb; central double gates.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as house with front retaining Georgian character. Group value with other listed buildings in New Market Street.

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