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8 Lower Church Street including iron railings

Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, designated on 24 March 1975.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 8 Lower Church Street including iron railings, Chepstow, 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
24 March 1975
Locality
Chepstow
Town
Chepstow
Community
Chepstow
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.64360, -2.67084
Cadw reference
2545

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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)
  • 1897 · 250 Chepstow (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1905 · 250 Chepstow (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

About 50m NE of Baptist Church.

Early C19.

Late Georgian townhouse, attached at one side, stepped back from nos.9-10. Walls of stucco with raised bands and quoin strip, sillbands, plinth and window surrounds; pantile roof and brick end stacks. Double-pile plan behind narrow frontage. Three storeys and basement. Single window range of 4-pane sashes with exposed frames. Recessed doorway to left under bracketed hood, steps to panelled door. Shallow forecourt with spear railings incorporating light-well to basement.

Listed as a late Georgian townhouse. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.

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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