Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
82748
Building Number
59  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/04/2004  
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004  
Name of Property
,59,Bridge Street,Usk,Usk,,  
Address
59 Bridge Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Usk  
Town
Usk  
Locality
Usk  
Easting
337516  
Northing
200765  
Street Side
S  
Location
Part of the westernmost range on the S side of Bridge Street, adjacent to the listed Bank.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Late Victorian.  

Exterior
Tall late Victorian business premises with classicizing detail. Attached at each side, projecting from Bank at left. Roughcast rendered with stucco dressings contrastingly painted; slate roof with tall decoratively rendered corniced stack. Three storeys. Elaborate raised dressings throughout: wide scored pilastered quoins to first floor; paired to second with bracket capitals to overhanging fully bracketed pediment; moulded string-courses, window surrounds with keystones, eared architraves, hoodmoulds and stops and bracketed sills. Three storeys to the main projecting bay with triple round-arched lights to attic and double segmental-arched first floor sashes; narrow side windows to returns. Narrower 3-storey bay set back to right and a lower single storey bay at end right with steep pitched slate roof. Ground floor renewed double shopfront.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a well-designed late Victorian business premises. Group value with other listed buildings in Bridge Street.  

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