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
02/05/1980
Date of Amendment
31/01/1997
Name of Property
182 Commercial Road
Address
182 Commercial Road
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
Located on the W side of Commercial Road, North of the junction with Alma Street.
Exterior
Has replacement, horned sashes without glazing bars. Has later, two storey, square, projecting bay on extreme left hand side and central ground floor window has dropped cill to form a glazed casement door. Original cast railings in Greek Revival style survive to frontage.
Reason for designation
Listed grade II as a locally rare example of a semi-detached pair of early/mid C19 houses, exhibiting Greek Revival influence.
Group Description
182-183 Commercial Road.
Mid C19 pair of semi-detached villas in Greek Revival style. Rendered elevations, low pitched, hipped, slated roofs. Substantial central stack, rebuilt in yellow stock bricks, smaller stack to left hand gable. Central bay of pair breaks forward with simple rendered pilasters on returns. Projecting single storey porch to outer bay is carried on Ionic columns.
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