Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
39 Monnow Street
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 10 August 2005
- Locality
- Monmouth
- Town
- Monmouth
- Community
- Monmouth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.81111, -2.71738
- Cadw reference
- 85117
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
On Monmouth's principal commercial street which leads out of the town square going south-west to Monnow Bridge.
History
Early C19, possibly with an earlier building behind; C20 shopfront.
Exterior
The street frontage is in painted brick with a Welsh slate roof. Single bay double depth plan, three storeys. The ground floor has an altered early C20 shopfront with entry to the right, panelled stall-riser, 2-light display window, altered fascia. Eight over 6 pane sash with keyed head on the first floor, 4 over 8 on the second floor, hipped gable end roof. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as part of a varied group of historic buildings in the Monmouth town centre.
Nearby in the register
- 37 Monnow StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 41 Monnow StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 35 Monnow StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 33 Monnow StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.