Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Liscombe Manufacturing
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
- 51.58314, -2.98942
- Cadw reference
- 21292
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
To R (S) of Old Custom House.
History
Perhaps converted from pair of early C19 houses in mid-to-late C19.
Exterior
Three storey, 4-window stucco front with cornice to parapet, pilaster bands and banding between floors. Four round-arched windows to top floor; camber-headed windows to first floor. On ground floor, openings articulated by short pilasters with volute heads (derived from Egyptian sources?). Broad vehicle archway to L; entrance to R. Between these, 4 arched windows (2nd narrower-former doorway?). Modern glazing.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- 77 Lower Dock StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Old Custom House (Celtic Displays)Maritimeunder 1 mi
- 78 Lower Dock StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 120 Lower Dock StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.