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
85023
Building Number
12  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/08/2005  
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005  
Name of Property
HSBC  
Address
12 Agincourt Square  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Monmouth  
Town
Monmouth  
Locality
Monmouth  
Easting
350742  
Northing
212839  
Street Side
NW  
Location
In the town square in the centre of Monmouth.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
c1900 and externally little altered. This building was designed as a bank.  

Exterior
Built of red brick in Flemish bond, with Portland stone dressings, plain tiled roof. Double depth plan, Flemish C17 style. One storey and attic with three bays. The ground floor has a plinth with indications of a basement. Arched treatment with pilasters between. Two altered windows to left standing on cill band; doorway to right with architrave surround and shell tympanum; keyed heads. Cornice carries parapet with central window in pedimented aedicule supported by large scrolls, casement window. Mansard roof with tall brick stack to right. Rear elevation not seen.  

Interior
The ground floor is now all late C20 in planning and detail. Upper floor not seen at resurvey (July 2004).  

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a well designed example of a c1900 commercial building in the Monmouth town centre.  

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