Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2280
Building Number
20
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/10/1965
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005
Name of Property
NO.20 MONK STREET,,,,,GWENT,
Address
20 Monk Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Monmouth
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Monmouth
Easting
350929
Northing
213134
Street Side
W
Location
On the principal road which runs north-south on the east side of Monmouth town centre.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C19 house dating probably from 1825-35. The street elevation is unaltered.
Exterior
Stucco fronted and painted with a cill band at first floor. At centre a recessed arch through ground and first floors, with a moulded swag over the arch, modillion eaves cornice, Welsh slate roof. Classical style double depth central entry villa. Three storeys, three windows. The ground floor windows are in arched recesses, large sashes, 6 over 6 panes with half panes on either side. Round headed doorway with a 6-panel door and fanlight, trellis porch with tented roof. Second floor windows are plain 6 over 6 pane sashes. Upper floor windows are 3 over 3 sashes, on either side only. Deep eaves, low pitch roof, tall rendered stack on either gable. The street front wrought iron railings with stone dwarf walls and gate-posts are intact.
Rear elevation has arched stair window in centre with 2 over 2 pane sashes on the left and 6 over 6 with 3 over 3 above on the right.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as a well preserved late Georgian house in a good group leading out of town.
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