Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
81806
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/08/2003  
Date of Amendment
22/08/2003  
Name of Property
Tower at SW corner of churchyard, attached to Tredegar Arms  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Newport  
Community
Graig  
Town
Newport  
Locality
Bassaleg  
Easting
327697  
Northing
187049  
Street Side
N  
Location
Situated attached to E end wall of Tredegar Arms Inn in Bassaleg.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Later C19 tower, purpose unknown, linked by short length of churchyard wall to lychgate, and attached to Tredegar Arms.  

Exterior
Tower, purple squared rubble stone with grey sandstone ashlar dressings. Two storeys with string courses and embattled parapet on S and E sides, E side with 2 truncated chimneys. Front has depressed-arched chamfered doorway to left and narrow chamfered rectangular light to right on ground floor, and first floor 3-light mullion-and-transom window.  

Interior
Interior gutted and roofless, built against E end wall of the inn.  

Reason for designation
Included as a Victorian tower of group value with the lychgate and churchyard walls.  

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