Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
37 New Market Street
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Usk, Monmouthshire, designated on 1 April 1974.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 1 April 1974
- Locality
- Usk
- Town
- Usk
- Community
- Usk
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.70030, -2.90440
- Cadw reference
- 2162
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)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Near the end of the lower E range, facing the Market Square.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Small Georgian town cottage and former shop. Stucco-rendered and painted with slate roof with long and narrow rendered end cross-ridge stack at right. Two storeys. Two- window range of 16-pane sashes with narrow sills. Ground floor right has C19 shop front with separate door and adjacent central door to house with continuous bracketed dentilled cornice. This comprises paired 4-panelled doors, with glazed upper panels to right, and paired narrow overlights with intersecting Gothick glazing; to right is the 4-light shop window divided by three mullions. Shallow plinth.
Reason for designation
Listed for its interesting shopfront. Group value with other listed buildings in New Market Street, especially those in and round the market square opposite.
Nearby in the register
- 39 New Market StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 35 New Market StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Newmarket CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- 33 New Market StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.