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Woodview

Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Grosmont, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, designated on 19 October 2000.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Woodview, Grosmont, Monmouthshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

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
51.91441, -2.86648
Cadw reference
24141

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

At the roadside, approximately 50m N of St Nicholas's Church, next the lane leading to Grosmont Castle.

Probably a late C18 cottage, remodelled in the C19 when the back wall was raised and a back wing added.

Painted roughcast, composition slate roof with brick end-stacks. Symmetrical two storey SW front. First floor has two 9-pane hornless sash windows ; cambered window heads with thin stone sills. Ground floor, has centre C20 gabled porch with glazed upper panels; C19 4-panel entrance door. On each side of porch are canted bay windows with monopitch slate roofs and 2+4+2 pane sashes. NW gable, first floor has 2-pane sash window with thin stone sill.

o principal ground floor rooms, with back kitchen and service room. Ground floor rooms have C19 4-panel doors. Quarter turn stair with landings has beaded square newel posts with pyramid caps and beaded handrail. First floor, SE bedroom retains good c1800 'forest' pattern hob grate.

Included for group value with St Nicholas's Church, Grosmont Castle and other listed buildings in central Grosmont.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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