Railings and gates at The Sessions House, Usk, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7002 / 51°42'0"N

Longitude: -2.9015 / 2°54'5"W

OS Eastings: 337795

OS Northings: 200544

OS Grid: SO377005

Mapcode National: GBR J9.44VV

Mapcode Global: VH79V.NJGH

Plus Code: 9C3VP32X+3C

Entry Name: Railings and gates at The Sessions House

Listing Date: 30 April 2004

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82782

Building Class: Civil

ID on this website: 300082782

Location: Fronting the Court House premises, separating the grounds from the pavement.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: House

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History

Contemporary with the Court House 1877.

Exterior

A range of rather heavyweight cast-iron railings with broad finials, more elaborate to the broader stanchions; 3 rails with nailhead mouldings; uprights with intermediate mouldings; wide double gates at each side giving access to the curved drive.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as railings, part of the original design and contemporary with the main structure; Group Value with the building.

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Railings and gates at The Sessions House

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire