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
18/01/2002
Date of Amendment
18/01/2002
Name of Property
Entrance gates and railings of Priory House
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
Along the street frontage of Priory House.
History
Probably early C19 type gates and railings, but they could have been added to Priory House as a part of its mid C19 refurbishment.
Exterior
Dwarf stone wall with cast and wrought iron gates and railings. Panelled cast iron gatepiers with cast relief decoration with bases, tops and spike finials. Double wrought iron gates with ramped top rail, spikes and central cast vase finial. Dog bars and unusual cast panels with relief decoration. Flanking dwarf stone walls with plain wrought iron railings.
Reason for designation
Included for strong group value with Priory House and the surrounding historic buildings in the centre of Caerleon.
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