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16, Nevill Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.822 / 51°49'19"N

Longitude: -3.0196 / 3°1'10"W

OS Eastings: 329818

OS Northings: 214203

OS Grid: SO298142

Mapcode National: GBR F5.WHLQ

Mapcode Global: VH796.LGZL

Plus Code: 9C3RRXCJ+R4

Entry Name: 16, Nevill Street

Listing Date: 1 November 1974

Last Amended: 10 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 86880

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300086880

Location: S part of a group of historic buildings between St John's Lane and St John's Square in the centre of Abergavenny.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Abergavenny

Community: Abergavenny (Y Fenni)

Community: Abergavenny

Built-Up Area: Abergavenny

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Early C19 in appearance but may contain older fabric. Late C19 shopfront altered late C20. Converted to flats in 1976 when it was extensively modernised.

Exterior

Stucco fronted with a Welsh slate roof and red brick stack. Double depth plan. Three storeys, two windows. The ground floor has a late C19 shopfront with pilasters and fascia, large plate glass display window to left and small one to right of panelled door with overlight. Photographs show that the frame is C19 while the windows replace a small paned one on the left and the house door on the right. Six over 6 pane sashes on the first floor and 3 over 6 on the second floor. Plain roof without stack.
Rear elevation not inspected.

Interior

Not available at resurvey, but it is said to have been much modernised in the 1980s conversion to flats together with Nos. 14 and 14B adjoining the upper floors of which are all one. Plain modern shop interior.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special interest as a well preserved early C19 house retaining good character, which is a part of the most complete street of historic architecture in Abergavenny.

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  • II NOS.14B, 16 & 18 Pen-Y-Pound Road, Gwent
    S part of a group of historic buildings between St John's Lane and St John's Square in the centre of Abergavenny.
  • II 18, Nevill Street,
    Prominently sited at the end of a row of listed buildings and overlooking St John's Square.
  • II The Trading Post
    S part of a group of historic buildings between St John's Lane and St John's Square in the centre of Abergavenny.
  • II NO.19 Nevill Street, Gwent
    Midway down the continuous row of historic buildings running S from the High Street in the centre of Abergavenny.
  • II NO.17 Nevill Street, Gwent
    Misway down the continuous row of historic buildings running S from the High Street in the centre of Abergavenny.
  • II Royal British Legion
    N part of a group of historic buildings between St John's Lane and St John's Square in the centre of Abergavenny.
  • II* St John's Masonic Lodge
    In Abergavenny town centre just to the west of the High Street.
  • II NO.21 Nevill Street, Gwent
    Towards S end of the continuous row of historic buildings running S from the High Street in the centre of Abergavenny.

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