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
86867
Building Number
3
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/11/2005
Date of Amendment
10/11/2005
Name of Property
3 Cross Street
Address
3 Cross Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Abergavenny
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Abergavenny
Easting
329903
Northing
214175
Street Side
SW
Location
Situated opposite the Town Hall on the main commercial street which runs from south-east to north-west across Abergavenny.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Early C19, probably 1830s, with a late C20 shopfront and earlier timber-framed origins according to records at RCAHMW.
Exterior
Rendered and painted elevation with a Welsh slate roof and rendered stack. Double depth plan with entry to right. Three storeys, two windows. The ground floor has a late C20 shop front with plate glass display window and continuous fascia. First floor with 6 over 6 pane sashes. Plat band between floors. Six over 6 pane sashes to second floor as before. Deep projecting eaves on paired brackets, plain low pitch roof with stack to right ridge.
Rear elevation not inspected.
Interior
Interior not inspected at resurvey apart from the ground floor which has few historic features.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a well preserved early/mid C19 building retaining its character, which has strong group value with the other historic buildings in the centre of Abergavenny.
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