Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
6 St Mary Street
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 12 November 2002
- Locality
- Chepstow
- Town
- Chepstow
- Community
- Chepstow
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64240, -2.67396
- Cadw reference
- 27115
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
St Mary Street has ascending numbers downhill on S side to number 14 then uphill on N side to number 25.
History
Early C20.
Exterior
Arts and Crafts style shop with accomodation above, attached each side. Of red brick with hipped slate roof with deep bracketed eaves cornice. Three storeys. A two-storey canted 5-light bow window set within the concave facade with brick side pilasters. Ground floor shopfront with deep fascia and dentilled cornice, side wood pilasters with garlands; shop window with mullions and divided upper light and recessed replaced door to side.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C20 shop with well-defined Arts & Crafts character. Group value with other listed buildings in St Mary Street.
Nearby in the register
- 7&8 St Mary StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 4&5 St Mary StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 9&10 St Mary StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Bowsher HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.