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12, High Street, Chepstow, Chepstow

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6414 / 51°38'28"N

Longitude: -2.6755 / 2°40'31"W

OS Eastings: 353349

OS Northings: 193835

OS Grid: ST533938

Mapcode National: GBR JM.7TYV

Mapcode Global: VH87T.K0XK

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8RF+GQ

Entry Name: 12, High Street, Chepstow, Chepstow

Listing Date: 12 November 2002

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 27116

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300027116

Location: High Street has ascending numbers downshill on S side to Beaufort Square, then uphill from number 24 on N side.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Building Shop

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History

Probably early C19 with bays added later. Photograph of 1902 shows scored render and 12-pane sashes. Was part of Herbert Lewis department store.

Exterior

Georgian/early C20 frontage. Shop with accommodation above, attached at one side. Roughcast with eaves cornice and slate roof. Three storeys. Two-window range: top floor has former sashes replaced in UPVC, first floor has twin shallow rectangular bays with Gothic-arched lights, 3 to front and one each side. Ground floor shopfront with fluted pilasters and brackets supporting the fascia cornice; doorway to right. Long side elevation to lane with some sashes in reveals; at base some of the protective stones formerly installed to prevent wheels scoring the building. Rear windows replaced in UPVC.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an originally Georgian building with later added bays and a good shopfront. Group value especially with number 13 adjacent, and other listed buildings in High Street.

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