Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
2247
Building Number
7  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
15/08/1974  
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005  
Name of Property
7 Chippenhamgate Street  
Address
7 Chippenhamgate Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Monmouth  
Town
Monmouth  
Locality
Monmouth  
Easting
350939  
Northing
212683  
Street Side
S  
Location
In the street immediately to the south of Monmouth School.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Early to mid C19 terrace cottages. No. 7 has a sharply curved front, supposedly to allow heavy timber wagons to turn the corner of the narrow street.  

Exterior
 

Interior
Interior not inspected at resurvey, but it is evident that the rooms will be very small.  

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as part of a rare terrace of small scale Georgian buildings in the Monmouth town centre.  

Group Description
Nos. 7 and 9 Chippenhamgate Street Roughcast render with plinth and cornice band, Welsh slate roofs. Double depth cottages, No. 7 is double fronted, but on a sharp curve, No. 9 is straight fronted and has a right hand door. Two storeys, five windows in all, three to No. 7 and two to No. 9, have double hung sashes with 6 over 6 panes. Small broken pediment hoods on brackets to both doors, the doors are C20 replacement ones with two panels below and 3 x 3 panes above. Very shallow pitch roof with ridge stacks at either end and between the houses. Rear elevation largely altered.  

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