Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23121
Building Number
46-47
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/03/2000
Date of Amendment
31/03/2000
Name of Property
,46-47,High Street,,,,
Address
46-47 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Newport
Community
Stow Hill
Town
Locality
Easting
330998
Northing
188261
Street Side
W
Location
Almost opposite Market Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
1894-1895, by Habershon & Fawckner, architects, of Newport and London. Part of a large scale redevelopment of upper High Street in 1890s, including Newport Arcade.
Exterior
Pair of shops with offices above. French Renaissance style. Bathstone with slate mansard roof. Three storeys plus attic. Stone attic dormer to each enclosing single window. On second floor, large arched window to each; keystone; medallions in spandrels. On first floor, each has shallow splayed window, with balustrade over; balustading also between bay windows, above modern shop fronts to ground floors.
Interior
Reason for designation
Part of ambitious large scale redevelopment of upper High Street in 1890s, group value with Newport Arcade.
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