Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
21291
Building Number
74  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
26/01/1999  
Date of Amendment
31/03/2000  
Name of Property
Old Custom House (Celtic Displays)  
Address
74 Lower Dock Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Newport  
Community
Stow Hill  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
331528  
Northing
187622  
Street Side
E  
Location
About 100m N of junction with George Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Maritime  
Period
 

History
Former Custom House.  

Exterior
Two storey classical building. Stucco; rusticated ground floor. Five windows, sash glazing with marginal bars. Centre (three windows) set forward under pediment with Royal Arms. Central arched doorway flanked by paired pilasters with blocking courses. Square-headed sash windows to first floor; similar windows to ground floor have cambered heads.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Well-preserved C19 building with historic interest as Custom House of port of Newport.  

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