Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/04/2004
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
,59,Bridge Street,Usk,Usk,,
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Part of the westernmost range on the S side of Bridge Street, adjacent to the listed Bank.
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.
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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