Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Afon Gwy
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 12 November 2002
- Locality
- Chepstow
- Town
- Chepstow
- Community
- Chepstow
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64533, -2.67220
- Cadw reference
- 27100
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
The middle of a range of 3 houses comprising numbers 27,28,29, set back at an angle from the street, fronted by a walled and railed forecourt.
History
Probably later C18. Formerly the Full Moon Inn. The town pump was outside the house and to rear a tidal well and vaulted cistern.
Exterior
Large Georgian house, now hotel and restaurant, attached at each side. Walls roughcast rendered and painted; slate roof with brick end stacks. 3 storeys. 3-window range of 12-pane sashes with exposed frames. Remodelled ground floor has central doorway with bracketed hood, canted multipane bay to right and flat roofed extension to left.
Reason for designation
Listed as part of a terrace of three Georgian houses, in a prominent position. Group value with the bridge and other listed buildings in the lower part of Bridge Street.
Nearby in the register
- St Anne's HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 29 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Nos 21, 21A, 22 & 22ADomesticunder 1 mi
- The Boat HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.