Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
31/03/2000
Date of Amendment
31/03/2000
Name of Property
,46,Commercial Street,,,,
Address
46 Commercial Street
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
About 60m S of junction with Charles Street.
History
Circa 1900; perhaps by Morgan & Hodge, architects, who built the similar 144 Commercial Street opposite.
Exterior
Dutch Renaissance style. Three storeys plus attic; red brick with bathstone dressings. Gable has segmental pediment enclosing bathstone arch; broad oriel window on bracket. Outer bays have unusual cranked 2-storey oriels with stone half domes, and 2 narrow sash windows to each floor. On second floor, between oriels, 2 sash windows; on first floor, central bow window of 2 lights. Second floor windows with bathstone architraves; first floor windows with blocking and entablature with frieze.
Reason for designation
Well-designed building in Dutch Renaissance style on Newport's main commercial street.
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