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
2333
Building Number
7
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/06/1952
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005
Name of Property
7 St. James' Street
Address
7 St. James' Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Monmouth
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Monmouth
Easting
351070
Northing
212894
Street Side
SE
Location
Prominently sited within the linear group of historic buildings leading to St. James's Square on the east side of Monmouth and about 300m east of the town centre.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early/midC18, and then re-windowed in c1800, there are some changes to the rear elevation.
Exterior
Red brick with floor bands, Welsh slate roof. Double depth plan with central entry. Three storeys, five windows set almost flush with the wall, 6 over 6 pane sashes under segmental arches, 3 over 6 on the upper floor. Central 6-panel door with transom light and hood supported on brackets. Plain roof with narrow stacks on both gables.
Rear elevation has ranges of sashes as above, but much of it is obscured by a large Nissen type extension.
Interior
Interior not seen, but the building has been converted into club premises on the ground floor and flats above.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as an C18 house of definite character near Monmouth town centre.
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