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
2950
Building Number
5
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/08/1974
Date of Amendment
18/01/2002
Name of Property
5 Backhall Street
Address
5 Backhall Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Newport
Community
Caerleon
Town
Newport
Locality
Caerleon
Easting
334063
Northing
190756
Street Side
NW
Location
About 150m north east of the Church of St Cadoc.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
An early/mid C19 house which externally has been little altered since building.
Exterior
The building is roughcast rendered throughout, presumably over local rubble stone, with Welsh slate roofs, pantiles to the kitchen wing, red ridge tiles and red brick stack. Two storey central entrance plan with rear wing projecting to form an L-shape. The street elevation has a central panelled door with pilastered surround and blocked semi-circular fanlight. Three plain sash windows with 6 over 6 pane sashes. Plain roof with gable ends and ridge stack on left hand gable. The right hand return gable has a modern window with top light on the ground floor. The rear wing has another modern window on the ground floor but is otherwise blind. The single storey kitchen wing projecting beyond that is also blind and has a stack on the end gable.
Interior
Not inspected at time of resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included as an early/mid C19 house which forms a group with Nos 6 and 7.
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