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
2549
Building Number
12a
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/03/1975
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002
Name of Property
Comice House
Address
12a Lower Church Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Chepstow
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Chepstow
Easting
353692
Northing
194103
Street Side
E
Location
Lower Church Street has ascending numbers downhill on E side then uphill from number 23 on W side.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Early C19. Formerly part of number 12, the yard behind variously used as a coachworks and gasworks and the loft as a sail loft. List description of 1975 refers to shop window set within arch.
Exterior
Late Georgian building, stepped forward from attached Nos. 13&14; attached at other side also. Walls painted roughcast; machine-tile roof. Gable end frontage. Two storeys. On first floor is a shallow segmental bay window with tripartite small-pane sash and leaded cornice and bracketed sill. On ground floor is a wide raised stone rusticated elliptical archway with double boarded doors.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with adjacent listed buildings.
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