Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Angel Cottage
Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Grosmont, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, designated on 19 October 2000.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 19 October 2000
- Locality
- Grosmont
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Community
- Grosmont
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.91460, -2.86730
- Cadw reference
- 24136
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 215 Ross (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 215 Ross (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Adjoining the Angel Inn, some 10m SE of the Town Hall in the centre of Grosmont.
History
A reflecting pair of early C19 cottages, now converted into a single dwelling.
Exterior
Painted rubble stone; slate roof, brick stack. Early C19 two-storey symmetrical front. First floor has three window openings with 6+6 pane casements; cambered window-heads and stone sills. Ground floor has centre pair of entrance doorways with cambered heads; six panel doors, top four panels glazed. Flanking doorways (to left and right) are three sided bay windows with canted sides. Bays have 4-pane Victorian horned sashes, with narrower 2- pane sashes on each side.
Interior
Not available for inspection at time of resurvey.
Reason for designation
A well-preserved former pair of early C19 cottages in village centre. Important group value with Town Hall and other listed buildings in Grosmont.
Nearby in the register
- The Angel InnNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Grosmont Town HallCivilunder 1 mi
- The Old GreyhoundNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Town FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.