Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bridge House
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 24 March 1975
- Locality
- Chepstow
- Town
- Chepstow
- Community
- Chepstow
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64533, -2.67175
- Cadw reference
- 2515
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
Near the river, part of a small group between St Ann Street and The Back
Exterior
House, attached at each side. Double-pile. Roughcast walls with slate roof at front and pantile to rear, the rear pitch considerably steeper than the front which has an eaves cornice; C19 brick end stacks. Three storeys, two 12-pane sash windows to second floor, broad canted bay window with 12 and 16-pane sashes to first floor, single 12-pane sash window to ground floor; plinth . Return elevation has first floor sash window, fixed window with small opening light and open pedimented door case with six-panel door and fanlight with radial glazing.
Interior
Divided into flats.
Reason for designation
Listed as a domestic house with Georgian frontage retaining its character. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- 24a Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Bridge InnCommercialunder 1 mi
- St Anne's HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Nos 21, 21A, 22 & 22ADomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.