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House including attached railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Monmouth, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8122 / 51°48'43"N

Longitude: -2.7133 / 2°42'47"W

OS Eastings: 350921

OS Northings: 212859

OS Grid: SO509128

Mapcode National: GBR FL.X1KN

Mapcode Global: VH86T.XQF4

Plus Code: 9C3VR76P+VM

Entry Name: House including attached railings

Listing Date: 15 August 1974

Last Amended: 10 August 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 85070

ID on this website: 300085070

Location: Part of a group in the important residential street leading south-east from the parish church.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Monmouth

Community: Monmouth (Trefynwy)

Community: Monmouth

Built-Up Area: Monmouth

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably early/mid C18 and built as a pair with No. 21, with only minor external alterations since. No. 23 was at some time the town fire station and retains a FIRE sign beside the door.

Exterior

Unpainted pebble-dash, probably over brick, with a Welsh slate roof. Balanced double depth pair with the doors on the outside. Three storeys, two windows each. Band at first and second floors. Six-panel doors have flat hoods, wrought iron area spear head railings intact. Windows are sashes with glazing bars nearly all intact, tripartite on right ground floor, keystone heads. Steeply pitched M-roof with central shared stack. Return gable walls are blind render.
Rear elevation not seen.

Interior

Interior not seen at resurvey.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special architectural interest as a pair of C18 houses of definite character in the Monmouth town centre.

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