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
2166
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/04/1974
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
Garden Wall at No.16 New Market Street (The Lawns)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Usk
Town
Locality
Easting
337538
Northing
200655
Street Side
Location
Extending along the street frontage of The Lawns and joining with the former stables.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
It is likely that much of this masonry substantially pre-dates the early C19 construction of The Lawns.
Exterior
High garden wall of stone rubble with plain centre gate posts. Section to right has blue-brick saddleback coping. Gate posts of squared stone have flat coping and plinths, smaller inserted pedestrian garden gate adjacent to left. Section to left (S) is higher and has only rough stone coping. Plentiful signs of alteration and patching to masonry.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as an integral part of the street frontage to New Market Street and for group value with other listed buildings in the street, especially The Lawns and the former stables.
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