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River Island

A Grade II Listed Building in Stow Hill, Newport

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5868 / 51°35'12"N

Longitude: -2.9958 / 2°59'44"W

OS Eastings: 331104

OS Northings: 188014

OS Grid: ST311880

Mapcode National: GBR J5.CC4Q

Mapcode Global: VH7BD.1C2Y

Plus Code: 9C3VH2P3+PM

Entry Name: River Island

Listing Date: 2 May 1980

Last Amended: 31 March 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 3014

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300003014

Location: Almost opposite Austin Friars.

County: Newport

Community: Stow Hill

Community: Stow Hill

Built-Up Area: Newport

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Said tohave C18 origins. Formerly public house.

Exterior

Four storey, three window classicising front. Stucco; parapet and cornice; shallow pilasters to ends. Top floor has three 12-pane sash windows set in architraves. Second floor has three 12-pane sashes in architraves with pediments. On first floor, outer bays have splayed oriel windows with sash glazing. On ground floor, modern shopfront in simple classical style.

Reasons for Listing

Building with possible C18 origins on main street of town centre. Group value with adjacent listed building.

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