Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
17 Frogmore Street
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, designated on 4 March 1952.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 4 March 1952
- Locality
- Abergavenny
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Community
- Abergavenny
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.82392, -3.01995
- Cadw reference
- 2417
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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the main commercial street which runs from south-east to north-west across Abergavenny.
History
Early/mid C19, probably c1830, with late C19 and late C20 shopfronts. Photographs show that these have not been altered above the ground floor since 1900.
Exterior
Rear elevation not inspected.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey except that the ground floor has no visible historic features.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a well preserved early/mid C19 paired frontage with good character that has strong group value with other historic buildings in the centre of Abergavenny.
Nearby in the register
- 18 Frogmore StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- The Britannia Public HouseNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 13 Frogmore StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- BarclaysCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.