Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
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Stow Hill, Newport, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Stow Hill, Newport, designated on 26 January 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 26 January 1999
- Community
- Stow Hill
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.58323, -2.99007
- Cadw reference
- 21289
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1906 · 249 Newport (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Almost opposite Old Custom House.
Exterior
Two storeys; four windows. Italianate commercial building. Yellow brick with extensive grey freestone dressings. First floor has entablature supported by Corinthian pilasters; round-arched windows with keystones; sash glazing; balustrades below end windows. Ground floor articulated by Roman Doric pilasters; to each end, on ground floor, round-arched doorways, double-leaf panelled doors; camber-headed windows
to centre.
Interior
Good C19 staircase to L entrance hall. Some ground floor rooms retain cornices and panelled doors.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved commercial buildings within conservation area.
Nearby in the register
- 120 Lower Dock StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Old Custom House (Celtic Displays)Maritimeunder 1 mi
- Liscombe ManufacturingCommercialunder 1 mi
- 69 Lower Dock StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.