White House, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6461 / 51°38'46"N

Longitude: -2.6845 / 2°41'4"W

OS Eastings: 352733

OS Northings: 194371

OS Grid: ST527943

Mapcode National: GBR JL.7KFT

Mapcode Global: VH87M.FW5F

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8W8+F5

Entry Name: White House

Listing Date: 12 November 2002

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 27108

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300027108

Location: Towards the N edge of the town, on rising ground, set back from the road behind a lawned garden.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Circa 1935, architect FR Bates of Newport. Original glazing would have been metal casements.

Exterior

House in Modernist style. Wholly rendered and white painted. Flat roof - believed to be copper-covered - with narrow coping; roof terrace, terrace room with chimney, further external stack right. Irregular plan of main 3 bay frontage, stepped back single bay wing to right attached to further lower wing, front porch, stepped rear elevation. Main frontage has a 3-window range of prominently horizontal casements with replaced glazing, long close-set hoods, tiled sills; further ground floor window set within angle to left. Flat-roofed single-storey front porch with side lights.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a house in Modern Movement style, rare in Wales, by well-known local architect

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II Pike House
Towards the NW town boundary near Crossway Green, on an angled corner site with Kingsmark Lane, directly fronting the main road.
II Entrance gates and piers to The Mount
Forming the entrance N of The Mount.
II The Mount
About 400m to NW of Chepstow centre, in gardens above road, commanding views across the Wye and Chepstow Castle. Visible from many parts of Chepstow.
II Lion Gates and attached Lodges at Chepstow Racecourse (Piercefield Park)
About 1000m north west of Chepstow situated on the north side of the roundabout where the A466 crosses the B4293.
II Gates in grounds of The Mount
Reset in the SE part of the sloping grounds at an angle facing and above the street.
II The Lodge
Situated on the corner of Mount Way, at the end of a varied row of late Georgian buildings and opposite the grounds to The Mount.
II Meridale including forecourt railings and gate
At the uphill end of this listed stucco range, adjacent to The Lodge on the corner of Mount Way.
II The Moat House including forecourt railings
Towards the uphill end of this listed stucco range.

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White House

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire