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23 Cross Street

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, designated on 10 November 2005.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 23 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
No class recorded
Date of designation
10 November 2005
Locality
Abergavenny
Town
Abergavenny
Community
Abergavenny
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.82056, -3.01673
Cadw reference
86837

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated on the main commercial street which runs from south-east to north-west across Abergavenny.

Late C19, probably 1890s and possibly designed by E A Johnson. They have been very little altered apart from a small loss of detail.

Rear elevation not inspected.

Interior not inspected at resurvey.

Included for its special interest as a part of a late C19 commercial development of definite character designed probably by the local architect E A Johnson and which has been altered very little.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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