Survey Data

Reg No

31208027


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Cultural, Historical, Social


Original Use

Handball alley


Date

1945 - 1950


Coordinates

98502, 293769


Date Recorded

04/11/2010


Date Updated

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Description

Handball alley, built 1948, with ivy-covered rendered mass- or reinforced concrete boundary wall to perimeter having rounded coping. Now disused. Set in overgrown grounds.

Appraisal

An ivy-enveloped handball alley erected by Charles "Charlie" McGee (1913-80) representing an interesting component of the twentieth-century architectural heritage of Newport.