Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Deanery
Stow Hill, Newport, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 March 2000
- Community
- Stow Hill
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.58262, -2.99832
- Cadw reference
- 23133
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
To S of St Woolos’ set back in gardens.
History
Dated 1845.
Exterior
House. Jacobethan style, smooth render with bathstone dressings; mullion and transom windows; tiled roofs; large stone chimney stacks. Two storeys plus attics. Entrance front faces N. Three bays; to centre, recessed bay with large window on first floor; on ground floor, triple-arched stone screen to porch over entrance doorway. Gabled crosswings; that to L has projecting chimney with flanking windows at first floor level. Left (E) gable has 2-light window to attic; 3-light window to first and sground floors. Two-light window to first and ground floors on S return. Three gables to S front in similar style; central gable set forward with 2-storey splayed bay window in bathstone; large chimney to E return; later lean-to addition below L gabled bay. To left (W), set forward, lower 2-storey service block in similar style. To W of house, yard formed by service buildings.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved early C19 house. Group value with 93-103 Stow Hill to E, and Cathedral to N.
Nearby in the register
- 103 Stow Hill (including 103a)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Nos 95 to 101 (Odd Numbers)Domesticunder 1 mi
- St Woolos' CathedralReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 93 Stow Hill including attached wall to Stow HillDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.