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
85137
Building Number
5
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/08/2005
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005
Name of Property
5 Whitecross Street
Address
5 Whitecross Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Monmouth
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Monmouth
Easting
350883
Northing
212927
Street Side
S
Location
On the street continuing Church Street east out of the town centre.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Small mid C19 house fitted in between existing buildings. It is not shown on the John Wood map of 1835.
Exterior
Rendered and painted front with a Welsh slate roof and red brick stack. Double depth plan with entry in centre and garage door to left. Two storeys, three windows, 1 : 2 with the right hand part set forward but a continuous roofline. Door is a late C20 part-glazed replacement, overlight, continuous fascia above and over the window, which is a canted bay with plate glass sash, suggests it was originally a small shopfront. Upper windows are 6 over 6 pane sashes to right and an 8 over 8 pane sash under an elliptical head above the garage door. All windows with stone cills. Low pitch roof with stack on right gable. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as a mid C19 house of definite character which is part of the important group of historic buildings near St. Mary's Church.
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