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NO.16 St.james Street, Gwent

A Grade II Listed Building in Monmouth, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8125 / 51°48'44"N

Longitude: -2.7116 / 2°42'41"W

OS Eastings: 351039

OS Northings: 212889

OS Grid: SO510128

Mapcode National: GBR FL.X200

Mapcode Global: VH86T.YPBX

Plus Code: 9C3VR76Q+X9

Entry Name: NO.16 St.james Street, Gwent

Listing Date: 27 June 1952

Last Amended: 10 August 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2341

Building Class: Education

ID on this website: 300002341

Location: Prominently sited within the linear group of historic buildings leading to St. James's Square on the east side of Monmouth and about 300m east of the town centre.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Monmouth

Community: Monmouth (Trefynwy)

Community: Monmouth

Built-Up Area: Monmouth

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably late C18. In use as a part of The Grange, the Monmouth School Preparatory Department with resulting alterations.

Exterior

Stucco fronted and painted, probably over brick, Welsh slate roof. Double depth central entry plan. Three storeys, three windows. Double hung sashes with stone cills, 2 over 2 panes on the ground floor, 6 over 6 on the first floor and 3 over 3 on the upper floor. Timber Roman Doric doorcase with broken pediment, and transom light over 6-panel door. Overhanging eaves, hipped bell-cast roof with brick stack on either wall.
Rear elevation also rendered and painted.

Interior

Also part of The Grange Preparatory School but interior not seen at resurvey.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special architectural interest as an C18 house of definite character near Monmouth town centre.

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