Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
6 Monnow Street
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 10 August 2005
- Town
- Monmouth
- Community
- Monmouth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.81175, -2.71602
- Cadw reference
- 85139
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 with a late C20 shopfront.
Exterior
Painted brick front, roof not visible from the street. Double depth plan. Three storeys, two windows. The ground floor is wholly shopfront with plate glass display windows and a central part-glazed door. The windows above are 6 over 6 pane sashes with stone cills, band between floors. Cogged parapet band, stone coping. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as an early C19 building and as part of a varied group of historic buildings in the Monmouth town centre.
Nearby in the register
- 4 Monnow StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 10 Agincourt SquareCommercialunder 1 mi
- 2 Monnow StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 1a Monnow StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.