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Castell Coch

Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Raglan, Monmouthshire, designated on 31 January 2001.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Castell Coch, Raglan, 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
Domestic
Date of designation
31 January 2001
Locality
Raglan
Town
Raglan
Community
Raglan
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.76525, -2.85205
Cadw reference
24731

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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)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1896 · 233 Monmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Part of terraced row on W side of Castle Street, which runs N from Beaufort Square towards the castle.

History

One of a terrace of three houses probably originally five, with later C19 domestic revival detail, small casements, red tile roofs and tiled pent roof over projecting ground floor. Possibly a remodelling of an earlier C19 range.

Exterior

Terraced house, whitewashed roughcast with red pantiles to roof and crested ridge tiles. Red tiled pentice roof over ground floor continuous projection. Red brick end stacks, that to left rendered. Two storeys, 3-window range, the upper windows casement pairs just breaking eaves with catslide roofs. Ground floor projects with tiled roof, 4-pane large sash to left and unusual 5-bay glazing to right of 4 windows and centre door, all with 3-sided heads and console brackets between. C20 plate glass and C20 door. SW rear wing with slate roof and end stack.

Interior

Interior not available for inspection at time of resurvey (December 1999)

Reason for designation

Included as part of an unusual terraced row with later C19 detail.

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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