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26, Bridge Street, Chepstow, Chepstow

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6456 / 51°38'44"N

Longitude: -2.6719 / 2°40'18"W

OS Eastings: 353605

OS Northings: 194303

OS Grid: ST536943

Mapcode National: GBR JM.7GMH

Mapcode Global: VH87M.MWTV

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8WH+66

Entry Name: 26, Bridge Street, Chepstow, Chepstow

Listing Date: 12 November 2002

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 27099

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300027099

Location: On the river bank and at the end of Wye Bridge.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably associated with the bridge built 1816, though on an earlier site, medieval fabric having been uncovererd in adjacent archaeological investigation.

Exterior

Small Georgian house. Walls roughcast rendered and painted; shallow-pitched slate and pantile roof with small rendered centre ridge stack. Front faces Bridge Street, parallel cross wings to rear, the inner with main entrance. Bridge Street frontage has a 2-window range of 16-pane sashes to first floor; similar windows in gable end and cross wing. Main doorway faces uphill with pitched slated hood on decorative cast-iron brackets; panelled door with margin glazed surround.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a Georgian house in a prominent position. Group value with the bridge and other nearby listed buildings in Bridge Street.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II The Bridge Inn
    On the river bank, on a corner site with The Back.
  • II 24a, Bridge Street, Chepstow, Chepstow
    Near the river, part of a small group between St Ann's Street and The Back
  • II St Anne's House
    Near the river, part of a short terrace set back from the road.
  • II Bridge House
    Near the river, part of a small group between St Ann Street and The Back
  • II Afon Gwy
    The middle of a range of 3 houses comprising numbers 27,28,29, set back at an angle from the street, fronted by a walled and railed forecourt.
  • II 29, Bridge Street, Chepstow, Chepstow
    The end of an attached range of 3 houses at angles to the road; this property set furthest back with small walled courtyard garden at front.
  • II Nos 21, 21A, 22 & 22A
    On the upper corner of St Ann Street and forming the end of the terrace.
  • I Road Bridge over River Wye
    Continuing the line of Bridge Street. Aligned almost due north/south, crossing a bend in the River Wye, here the boundary between Wales and England. The N part of the bridge is in England.

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