Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
01/04/1974
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
No.5 Porthycarne Street, and attached iron railings
Address
5 Porthycarne Street
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Forming the centre of the terrace extending N from The Three Salmons Hotel.
History
Early C19. Used as the Presbytery to the Catholic Church.
Exterior
Georgian-fronted town-house attached at each side. Roughcast rendered and painted with shallow-pitched slate roof with overhanging eaves and narrow corniced brick end stacks. Two storeys. A symmetrical frontage, a 3-window range of 12-pane sashes in reveals with narrow glazing bars and shallow sills to first floor, similar to ground floor either side of central doorway which has a pediment doorcase with narrow side pilasters, panelled reveals, a recessed 6-panelled door and margin-glazed overlight. Railings on a stone kerb with scrolled and urn finials, double gates, continuous with number 3 and 7.
Reason for designation
Listed as a Georgian townhouse retaining historic character and fabric. Group value with other listed buildings in Porthycarne Street.
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