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
85045
Building Number
17  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
15/08/1974  
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005  
Name of Property
17 St. James' Street  
Address
17 St. James' Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Monmouth  
Town
Monmouth  
Locality
Monmouth  
Easting
351086  
Northing
212919  
Street Side
SE  
Location
Prominently sited within the linear group of historic buildings leading to St. James's Square on the east side of Monmouth and about 300m east of the town centre.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Early C19, and apparently little altered since except at the rear.  

Exterior
 

Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.  

Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as an early C19 house of definite character near Monmouth town centre.  

Group Description
Nos. 15 and 17 St. James' Street Red brick, with Welsh slate roofs. Single fronted double depth houses with entrances to left. Three storeys and attic, each house with one window. Doorways with open pediments on brackets; semi-circular heads, plain fanlights and 6-panel doors, No. 15 with four glazed panels. Windows are 8 over 8 pane sashes, the second floor ones are 4 over 8. Modillion eaves cornice, roof hipped to pair, gabled dormer with 3 over 3 pane sash to each house, two tall stacks to centre and right hand walls. Rear and side elevations are rendered and painted. Some sash windows, projecting attic oriel to No. 17. Separate roof to each house at rear.  

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