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
07/07/1999
Date of Amendment
31/03/2000
Name of Property
31 Stow Hill, including forecourt walls, gatepiers, and railings.
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
The fourth of a row of houses on the E side of Stow Hill, running S from site of former school.
Exterior
House in Italianate style. Stucco with channelled ground floor and pilaster strips, bracketed eaves. Three storeys, three windows. Second floor windows with stucco architraves; bracketed pediments to first floor windows; casement glazing to upper floors. On ground floor, to L, splayed bay window (dentil cornice) covered at time of inspection, doorway, offset to R with bracketed cornice, rectangular overlight, C19 door with 3 broad panels. To R, camber-headed vehicular entrance. Retains gatepiers
with heavy classicising capstones, and dwarf wall with cast iron railings.
Reason for designation
Listed as part of a group of well-preserved Italianate middle-class houses on what was once one of Newport's most prestigious residential streets. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
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