Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Nos. 13&14 Lower Church Street including forecourt railings
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
- 51.64384, -2.67060
- Cadw reference
- 2550
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
This is the lowest pair of the listed range on E side.
History
Late C18/early C19.
Exterior
Late Georgian housing in 2 units, no. 14 now a surgery. Painted rendered walls; slate roof with low end stacks. Three storeys. Three-window range, of 4/8-pane sashes in reveals to second floor, centre blocked; first floor has 6/6 pane sash window to left, centre blind and to right a wide flat roofed canted bay with sash window in exposed frame to each face, wider at centre, under a leaded cornice. Ground floor has adjacent panelled doors in moulded doorcases with continuous flat hood over; similar sashes to sides. Long mostly blank side elevation to no.14. Small bow- railed forecourt to each house.
Interior
In each house the stairs rise parallel with the frontage behind the front room.
Reason for designation
Listed as late Georgian housing. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Comice HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- 12 Lower Church Street including railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- 11 Lower Church StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Nos. 9&10 Lower Church Street and attached railings to No. 10Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.