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St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6434 / 51°38'36"N

Longitude: -2.6742 / 2°40'26"W

OS Eastings: 353446

OS Northings: 194054

OS Grid: ST534940

Mapcode National: GBR JM.7N1N

Mapcode Global: VH87M.LYML

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8VG+88

Entry Name: St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings

Listing Date: 7 April 1966

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2522

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002522

Location: Near the top of the hill and close to the Powis Almshouses.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Late C18/early C19 frontage; probably incorporating earlier fabric. Formerly an undertakers' house. Railings reportedly re-made.

Exterior

Georgian townhouse, attached at each side. Walls roughcast rendered, pantile roof with swept eaves, rear stack. Three storeys. Two-window range of sashes; first floor of 12 panes and second floor of 9 panes, in exposed frames; ground floor has 12-pane sashes with narrower glazing bars in reveals. Square-headed doorway to right; wooden door case with open pediment on console brackets. Plinth. Railed forecourt, the railings with spear finials.

Reasons for Listing

Lised as a Georgian townhouse with earlier origins. The Three Tuns, Ashburne House, Numbers 33-50 Bridge Street and the Powis Almshouses form a continuous group.

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