House, including attached railings is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 7 May 1952. A C17 House. 1 related planning application.

House, including attached railings

WRENN ID
ancient-gateway-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
7 May 1952
Type
House
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Rendered and painted rubblestone with a natural slate roof and red brick stacks. Double depth central entrance plan. Three storeys, five windows. Central doorway with wide 6-panel door with fanlight; flat-canopied porch with wrought iron piers and enriched frieze. The windows are arranged almost symmetrically, in vertical lines with slightly differing gaps between. Tripartite sashes in the outer bays of the ground floor, 6 over 6 pane flanked by 2 over 2; other ground and first floor windows are 6 over 6 pane sashes with 3 over 6 pane on the upper floor. Deep eaves on paired brackets, bell-cast roof swept at the corners, moderate pitch, gable stacks. Attached wrought iron gates and spike railings along whole front. Lion Street elevation has a single storey lean-to against the gable end of No. 32. This has a 4 x 4 pane window facing Monk Street and a small window under the eaves to Lion Street. Two storey section with tripartite sash on each floor, 6 over 6 pane flanked by 4 over 4. Slightly higher roofline to second section which has common roof-line with No. 8 Lion Street (qv). Garage door below, 6 over 6 pane sash above, steeply pitched roof. Rear elevation not inspected.

Only the ground floor was seen at resurvey. Central hall with reconstructed staircase, the plaster cornice survives. Room to left has an introduced fireplace with good iron hob-grate, carved surround and marble slips in the Adam manner. The building has long been a solicitor's office with all the alterations for offices, storage etc. that is involved.

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