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.
Date of Designation
12/11/2002
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002
Name of Property
26 Bridge Street
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
On the river bank and at the end of Wye Bridge.
History
Probably associated with the bridge built 1816, though on an earlier site, medieval fabric having been uncovererd in adjacent archaeological investigation.
Exterior
Small Georgian house. Walls roughcast rendered and painted; shallow-pitched slate and pantile roof with small rendered centre ridge stack. Front faces Bridge Street, parallel cross wings to rear, the inner with main entrance. Bridge Street frontage has a 2-window range of 16-pane sashes to first floor; similar windows in gable end and cross wing. Main doorway faces uphill with pitched slated hood on decorative cast-iron brackets; panelled door with margin glazed surround.
Reason for designation
Listed as a Georgian house in a prominent position. Group value with the bridge and other nearby listed buildings in Bridge Street.
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