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
2134
Building Number
51  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
01/04/1974  
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004  
Name of Property
51 Bridge Street  
Address
51 Bridge Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Usk  
Town
Usk  
Locality
Usk  
Easting
337547  
Northing
200794  
Street Side
 
Location
On the W side of the pedestrian path to car-park at rear of S Bridge Street: shop access at side.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Late Georgian frontage with later shopfront; accommodation above, substantially extended to rear. Rendered and painted with very shallow-pitched slate roof with eaves cornice. Two storeys. Four-window range of 4-pane sashes in recessed surrounds with sills to first floor. Ground floor has a plate glass shopfront with slender mullions and supporting cast iron piers behind, central recessed front doorway with overlight and double-part-glazed doors. At each side panelled pilasters flank wide doorways: to right 6-panelled door with overlight; to left double doors to former carriage entrance with ventilation bars above.  

Interior
Interior has been replanned and extended with front entrance no longer used.  

Reason for designation
Listed as a townhouse retaining historic fabric and character. Group value with other listed buildings in Bridge Street.  

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