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
85140
Building Number
53  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/08/2005  
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005  
Name of Property
53 Monnow Street  
Address
53 Monnow Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Monmouth  
Town
Monmouth  
Locality
Monmouth  
Easting
350611  
Northing
212715  
Street Side
NW  
Location
On Monmouth's principal commercial street which leads out of the town square going south-west to Monnow Bridge.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Early C19 street range with C20 shopfronts.  

Exterior
 

Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.  

Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as an early C19 pair, having strong group value in Monnow Street.  

Group Description
Nos. 53 and 55 Monnow Street Rendered brick front with Welsh slate roof and slated west gable, red brick stack. Double depth plan. Three storeys, two windows to each with those of No. 53 set wider apart. The window distribution is different for the two houses because of the throughway to the right which gives No. 53 additional width. The ground floor has a late C20 C19 style shopfront to No. 53 with entry to the left and access to the rear premisies on the right; panelled pilasters and 3-light display windows. No. 5 has a plain mid C20 shopfront. Sash windows above, all 6 over 6 pane with stone cills. Timber eaves on brackets, low pitch roof with central stack. Rear elevation not seen.  

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