No.41 Old Market Street, and attached iron railings, Usk, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6999 / 51°41'59"N

Longitude: -2.9044 / 2°54'15"W

OS Eastings: 337590

OS Northings: 200519

OS Grid: SO375005

Mapcode National: GBR J9.443W

Mapcode Global: VH79V.LJWP

Plus Code: 9C3VM3XW+X6

Entry Name: No.41 Old Market Street, and attached iron railings

Listing Date: 30 April 2004

Last Amended: 30 April 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82775

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300082775

Location: Towards the centre of the range facing the Market Hall.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Usk (Brynbuga)

Community: Usk

Built-Up Area: Usk

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

An early origin, remodelled in early C19. Old photos show building as F Nelmes Grocery both with earlier C19 shopfront and the high quality 1920s shopfront removed in 2003.

Exterior

Town-house with Georgian frontage and remains of later shopfront, attached at each side. Rendered, scored and painted with half-hipped slate roof incorporating a small gabled dormer; centre cross-ridge brick stack. The roof is not continuous between the two units. Two storeys and attic. An uneven arrangement of windows reflecting earlier building history. First floor has a 16-pane horned sash to right and a canted bay with 12 and 8-pane sashes to left, the top continuous with eaves. Ground floor has doorway with classical doorcase, fluted pilasters, pediment hood and 6-panelled door with overlight at right end, tripartite sash window. At left remains of a projecting shopfront removed to form vehicle entrance in 2003. Railings with blunted arrow and urn finials extend across the house frontage.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a building of early origin with Georgian facade, an integral part of this range of Old Market Street opposite the Market Hall. Group value with other listed buildings in New Market Street and Old Market Street

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No.41 Old Market Street, and attached iron railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Usk, Monmouthshire