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
2156
Building Number
5
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/04/1974
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
5 New Market Street
Address
5 New Market Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Usk
Town
Usk
Locality
Usk
Easting
337513
Northing
200700
Street Side
W
Location
At the upper end of the street,near the corner with Bridge Street; side elevation adjoining street, frontage facing down the widened street.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
An early site. Probably C17 altered C18/19.
Exterior
Townhouse with Georgian frontage, attached at one side. Stucco-rendered and painted with slate roof and end stacks, one rendered, one brick. Two storeys. Two-window range of 12-pane sashes in reveals. Ground floor has a wide projecting hipped roof porch bay enclosed with multi-pane windows and part glazed door; low recessed side boarded door adjacent. All openings are to centre and right of frontage, the left is blank indicating an earlier origin. Rear cross wing facing street is lower with small casement window under eaves and ground floor 12-pane casement with segmental-arched head. Painted plinth.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a townhouse retaining historic character and fabric. Group value with other listed buildings in New Market Street.
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