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No.5 Porthycarne Street, and attached iron railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7038 / 51°42'13"N

Longitude: -2.9039 / 2°54'13"W

OS Eastings: 337636

OS Northings: 200947

OS Grid: SO376009

Mapcode National: GBR J9.3Y0J

Mapcode Global: VH79V.MF6Q

Plus Code: 9C3VP33W+GF

Entry Name: No.5 Porthycarne Street, and attached iron railings

Listing Date: 1 April 1974

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2187

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002187

Location: Forming the centre of the terrace extending N from The Three Salmons Hotel.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Early C19. Used as the Presbytery to the Catholic Church.

Exterior

Georgian-fronted town-house attached at each side. Roughcast rendered and painted with shallow-pitched slate roof with overhanging eaves and narrow corniced brick end stacks. Two storeys. A symmetrical frontage, a 3-window range of 12-pane sashes in reveals with narrow glazing bars and shallow sills to first floor, similar to ground floor either side of central doorway which has a pediment doorcase with narrow side pilasters, panelled reveals, a recessed 6-panelled door and margin-glazed overlight. Railings on a stone kerb with scrolled and urn finials, double gates, continuous with number 3 and 7.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a Georgian townhouse retaining historic character and fabric. Group value with other listed buildings in Porthycarne Street.

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