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
82777
Building Number
43  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/04/2004  
Date of Amendment
 
Name of Property
Nos.43 & 45 Old Market Street and attached iron railings  
Address
43 Old Market Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Usk  
Town
Usk  
Locality
Usk  
Easting
337584  
Northing
200515  
Street Side
S  
Location
Part of the W section of the range facing the Market Hall, set back behind small front gardens.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Late Georgian frontage, probably with an earlier origin.  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a Georgian fronted pair of houses, an integral part of this important S range. Group value with other listed buildings in the lower part of New and Old Market Streets.  

Group Description
Nos.43 & 45 Old Market Street Pair of houses with late Georgian frontages, attached at each side, set back a little at left but sharing the same building and ridge line as number 47 to right. Rendered with scored roughcast and painted; quite a steep-pitched slate roof with brick end stacks. Each house has a 2-window range of 16-pane sashes, slighly unequally spaced, probably indicating an earlier origin. Ground floor tripartite window to number 45, shallow multi-pane bay to number 43. Shared C20 hipped roof porch at centre. Front kerb with railings with arrowhead and urn finials; gate to number 45 original with diamond bracing, replaced to number 43.  

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