Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
13 Monk Street
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 August 1974
- Locality
- Monmouth
- Town
- Monmouth
- Community
- Monmouth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.81456, -2.71290
- Cadw reference
- 2286
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
On the principal road which runs north-south on the east side of Monmouth town centre.
History
Possibly very early C18, and then altered in the late C19 or early C20, but it could be wholly C19.
Exterior
Rendered and painted, probably over timber framing, Welsh slate roof. Three storeys with each floor slightly overhanging, single bay width. The ground floor has a 2-light casements and a plain panel door to right. Above this another 2-light casement and above again a 6 + 6 pane sliding sash in the manner of a weaver's window. Low pitch slate roof which probably indicates that the top floor has been altered. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not available at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as part of a group of historic buildings leading out of the town.
Nearby in the register
- The GatehouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 15 Monk StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 17 Monk StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Sanroyd HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.