Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
27140
Building Number
40  
Grade
II*  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
14/03/1955  
Date of Amendment
12/11/2002  
Name of Property
Castle Terrace, numbers 33a-47 consec  
Address
40 Bridge Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Chepstow  
Town
Chepstow  
Locality
Chepstow  
Easting
353489  
Northing
194103  
Street Side
W  
Location
Continuous sloping terrace between Ashburne House at the bottom of the hill and number 48 at top.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Later Georgian. Believed to have been built in two stages, the upper section, defined by rear pilasters to numbers 40 and 47, c 1805. Number 33a at lower end is later, infilling a former passage. Every second house had a downpipe for collecting water in cellar cisterns.  

Exterior
Has concrete tile roof and larger sashes, 16-pane to first floor, and 12-pane above. Decorative panel over door.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed II*as a virtually complete and picturesque Georgian terrace. The terrace together with The Three Tuns PH, Ashburne House and Powis Almshouses forms a continuous group of listed buildings.  

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