Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
27123
Building Number
4  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
24/03/1975  
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002  
Name of Property
,4,Mount Pleasant,Chepstow,Chepstow,,  
Address
4 Mount Pleasant  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Chepstow  
Town
Chepstow  
Locality
Chepstow  
Easting
353132  
Northing
193626  
Street Side
W  
Location
Continuous terrace on the hillside well above and facing out over River Wye, set above and back from the main road. Numbering ascends downhill.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Early C19, c 1832. Numbers 2 and 3 at top may be alterations of an existing building originally fronting Steep Street. It is suggested from some internal evidence that wooden balconies formed part of the original design, but these have not survived. Water was stored in cisterns under the houses.  

Exterior
Number 4 has 4-pane windows to top floor, 12-pane sash and casement to first floor, replaced door in a rusticated surround with radial glazing bars to fanlight, altered tripartitite ground floor window. Chimney removed.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 terrace retaining overall character.  

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