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.
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
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
About 100m N of junction with George Street.
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.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved C19 building with historic interest as Custom House of port of Newport.
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