Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2522
Building Number
49
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/04/1966
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002
Name of Property
St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings
Address
49 Bridge Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Chepstow
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Chepstow
Easting
353446
Northing
194054
Street Side
W
Location
Near the top of the hill and close to the Powis Almshouses.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C18/early C19 frontage; probably incorporating earlier fabric. Formerly an undertakers' house. Railings reportedly re-made.
Exterior
Georgian townhouse, attached at each side. Walls roughcast rendered, pantile roof with swept eaves, rear stack. Three storeys. Two-window range of sashes; first floor of 12 panes and second floor of 9 panes, in exposed frames; ground floor has 12-pane sashes with narrower glazing bars in reveals. Square-headed doorway to right; wooden door case with open pediment on console brackets. Plinth. Railed forecourt, the railings with spear finials.
Interior
Reason for designation
Lised as a Georgian townhouse with earlier origins. The Three Tuns, Ashburne House, Numbers 33-50 Bridge Street and the Powis Almshouses form a continuous group.
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