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18 Nevill Street

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, designated on 1 November 1974.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 18 Nevill 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
1 November 1974
Community
Abergavenny
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.82195, -3.01972
Cadw reference
86884

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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

Location

Prominently sited at the end of a row of listed buildings and overlooking St John's Square.

History

Probably early CV19, partly rebuilt recently.

Exterior

Regency style classical block with three three-storey frontages. 4 windows to Neville Street and three windows to St John Square. Stucco fronts with hipped slate roof. Top-storey sash windows of 3 over 6 panes and middle storey of 6 over 6 panes; all in plain reveals. Modern Georgian style shop fronts. Side elevation towards the masonic Hall has various neo-Georgian windows.

Interior

Interior not inspected at resurvey, but the ground floor shop has no visible historic features.

Reason for designation

Included for group value in the best street of historic buildings in Abergavenny.

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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