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.
Date of Designation
10/11/2005
Date of Amendment
10/11/2005
Name of Property
69 Frogmore Street
Address
69 Frogmore Street
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Situated on the main commercial street which runs from south-east to north-west across Abergavenny.
History
Early C19 frontage with no indication of older fabric and is possibly rebuilt. May have been built together with No. 68 adjoining but has slightly different spaces between the windows. C20 shopfront.
Exterior
Rough rendered and painted front with a Welsh slate roof. Double depth plan. Three storeys, two windows. Modern shopfront with central entrance, flanking single pane display windows. Through archway to left on line of town wall and marking the position of the North Gate. First floor has 6 over 6 pane sashes and second floor has 3 over 6 panes ones, all are replacement joinery. Plain roof with stack on left gable.
Rear elevation both plain and altered.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey except that the ground floor has few visible historic features.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as an early/mid C19 frontage retaining its character, which has strong group value with other historic buildings in the centre of Abergavenny.
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