Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
27131
Building Number
11
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/03/1975
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002
Name of Property
,11,Mount Pleasant,Chepstow,Chepstow,,
Address
11 Mount Pleasant
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Chepstow
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Chepstow
Easting
353151
Northing
193659
Street Side
W
Location
Continuous terrace on the hillside well above and facing out over River Wye, set above and back from the main road. Numbering ascends downhill.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C19, c 1832. Numbers 2 and 3 at top may be alterations of an existing building originally fronting Steep Street. It is suggested from some internal evidence that wooden balconies formed part of the original design, but these have not survived. Water was stored in cisterns under the houses.
Exterior
Number 11 extends in three elevations round bottom corner. A 3-window range, one to each elevation, of mostly sashes with glazing bars but varied panes; ground floor windows have architraves; cambered headed basement entrance facing downhill.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 terrace retaining overall character.
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