Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 Agincourt Street
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 15 August 1974
- Locality
- Monmouth
- Town
- Monmouth
- Community
- Monmouth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.81169, -2.71542
- Cadw reference
- 2239
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
In the street leading south-east out of the town square in the centre of Monmouth.
History
Late C18 or early C19, with a late C20 shopfront.
Exterior
Stucco fronted, with the first and second floors flanked by Ionic pilasters, band at first floor, slate roof. Three storeys, two windows, late C20 units, but in unaltered openings. Small figure in style of a ship's figure head at first floor between the windows. Late C20 shop front with door to right. Moulded cornice, low parapet hiding the roof from the street.
Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not inspected at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included, notwithstanding the modern changes, for its special interest as part of a group of historic buildings in the Monmouth town centre.
Nearby in the register
- The "Agincourt"Commercialunder 1 mi
- The King's Head HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Inch CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- The King's Head PHCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.