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
2163
Building Number
41
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/04/1974
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
Newmarket Cottage
Address
41 New Market Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Usk
Town
Usk
Locality
Usk
Easting
337600
Northing
200550
Street Side
Location
At the very lower E end of the street, on the corner with Old Market Street.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably early C19.
Exterior
Side elevation of Newmarket Cottage is attached to the Kings Head Hotel in Old Market Street.
Interior
Interior retains panelled shutters and doors, staircase with wreathed handrail and stick balusters, simple plaster mouldings and one fireplace, painted, but the interior was mostly reordered in mid C20.
Reason for designation
Listed as late Georgian cottages retaining bow windows.
Group Description
Nos.39 & 41 New Market Street
Pair of Late Georgian cottages. Roughcast rendered and painted; slate roof with long and narrow centre ridge brick stack. Two storeys. Each cottage has a 2-window range of 16-pane sashes to first floor and at ground floor a shallow bowed 20-pane window incorporating single pane opening casements. Plinth. Doorways at end R and L. Side elevation of Newmarket Cottage is attached to the Kings Head Hotel in Old Market Street, an asymmetrical elevation with 16-pane sashes on each floor and narrow side door.
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