Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
182 Commercial Road
Pillgwenlly, Newport, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 2 May 1980
- Locality
- Pillgwenlly
- Town
- Newport
- Community
- Pillgwenlly
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.58093, -2.99157
- Cadw reference
- 3010
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
Located on the W side of Commercial Road, North of the junction with Alma Street.
Exterior
Has replacement, horned sashes without glazing bars. Has later, two storey, square, projecting bay on extreme left hand side and central ground floor window has dropped cill to form a glazed casement door. Original cast railings in Greek Revival style survive to frontage.
Reason for designation
Listed grade II as a locally rare example of a semi-detached pair of early/mid C19 houses, exhibiting Greek Revival influence.
Nearby in the register
- 183 Commercial RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 181 Commercial RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 174 Commercial RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cattle Market (S range)Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.