Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
02/05/1980
Date of Amendment
31/03/2000
Name of Property
,34&35,High Street,,,GWENT,
Address
34&35 High Street
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
Immediately to N of National Westminster Bank.
History
1887, by Habershon & Fawckner, architects, of Newport and London.
Exterior
Four storeys plus attic. Free Renaissance style. Bathstone and Pennant stone; sash glazing. Steep pavilion roof with pair of windows in pedimented dormer; iron crested parapet. Modern ground floor shop front. Three upper storeys articulated into 3 bays by pilasters and varied entablatures. Top floor has four rectangular windows to central bay flanked by 3 in outer bays. Second floor has three camber-headed windows in central bay flanked by 2 in outer bays. Similar arrangement to first floor where glazing has been simplified.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with adjacent National Westminster Bank.
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