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38 Maryport Street, Usk, Usk

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7013 / 51°42'4"N

Longitude: -2.9023 / 2°54'8"W

OS Eastings: 337737

OS Northings: 200664

OS Grid: SO377006

Mapcode National: GBR J9.44MW

Mapcode Global: VH79V.NH0P

Plus Code: 9C3VP32X+G3

Entry Name: 38 Maryport Street, Usk, Usk

Listing Date: 30 April 2004

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82738

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300082738

Location: 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.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably C18 frontage, with earlier origins, remodelled C19. Reportedly originally a hall house. AG Mein in 'Norman Usk' identifies the area of Maryport Street S of this house as an old market place.

Exterior

Belongs to a group of 3

Nos.38-42 Maryport Street (Even Nos)

Terrace of three cottages, attached at each side. Rendered and painted with slate roof and yellow brick corniced ridge stacks. Two storeys. Windows are 4-pane casements to first floor; mostly sashes and plain doorways without surrounds to ground floor. An asymmetrical range. Number 38 to right has a single window range, small pitched-roof ground floor bay window with single-pane opening casements, 6-panelled door. Number 40 is double-fronted with a 2-window range; central ground floor doorway with part-glazed door, 6-pane sash to R and canted bay with fixed glazing to L. Number 42 to L has a 2-window range; two ground floor doorways, at centre with 4-panelled door and at right with boarded door; wider canted bay to L with C20 glazing. Plinth.

Interior

Reported to retain a spiral staircase and latrine chute.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as part of a terrace of houses retaining its historic character. Group value with other listed buildings in Maryport Street.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • 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 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.
  • II NO.32 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 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 No.1 Old Market Street, and attached iron railings
    On a corner site with Maryport Street, the main frontage facing the latter and attached to number 46; the entrance is on Old Market Street.
  • II NO.42 Maryport Street, Gwent
    One of a pair of houses occupying the corner of Old Market Street and Maryport Street, this house with frontage to latter set back behind forecourt.
  • 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 NOS.44 & 46 Maryport Street, Gwent
    One of a pair of houses occupying the corner of Old Market Street and Maryport Street, this house with frontage to latter set back behind

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