Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
6 Lion Street
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 1 November 1974
- Locality
- Abergavenny
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Community
- Abergavenny
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.82267, -3.01571
- Cadw reference
- 2423
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 north-east side of the town centre close to the cattle market.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
This building is part of No. 32 Monk Street and will be found listed there.
Rear elevation not inspected.
Interior
Interior not inspected at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a well preserved early/mid C19 house retaining its character.
Nearby in the register
- 8 Lion StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- House, including attached railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lulworth House, including attached railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Lower Monk StreetInstitutionalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.