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
2535
Building Number
27
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/03/1975
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002
Name of Property
27 High Street
Address
27 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Chepstow
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Chepstow
Easting
353320
Northing
193840
Street Side
N
Location
High Street has ascending numbers downhill on S side to Beaufort Square then from number 24 uphill on N side.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Late C18-early C19.
Exterior
Georgian building, a shop with offices with shopfronts to High Street and Bank Street. Walls with scored render; high parapet with stone coping in front of hipped C20 concrete tile roof. Three storeys. Two-window range of sashes with moulded voussoirs and grooved keystone, 9-pane to top floor and 12-pane to first floor. Plinth C20 shopfronts and sashes to rear windows replaced.
Interior
Interior retains moulded surrounds to doors, staircase with ramped handrail and stick balusters in well parallel with frontage.
Reason for designation
Listed as a building within the historic centre retaining its basically Georgian character. Numbers 23-28 form a continuous group. Group value with other listed buildings in High Street and Bank Street.
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