Queen's Head Buildings, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6404 / 51°38'25"N

Longitude: -2.6774 / 2°40'38"W

OS Eastings: 353218

OS Northings: 193724

OS Grid: ST532937

Mapcode National: GBR JM.7TFF

Mapcode Global: VH87T.J1XB

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8RF+42

Entry Name: Queen's Head Buildings

Listing Date: 24 March 1975

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2564

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300002564

Location: Near the centre of the S side of the street and adjacent to the uphill side of the set back Police Station.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably mostly C18, though the gable is an indicator of an early origin in Chepstow; substantially refurbished C20. Originally called The Angel.

Exterior

Former Inn now offices and accommodation. Walls rendered with scored stucco; slate roof with brick end stack. Two storeys and attic in central gable, plain bargeboards. One 15-pane sash window in gable; three 18-pane sashes on first floor; ground floor has paired 18-pane sashes to right, all in exposed moulded frames in shallow reveals. Central door with 4-panelled door and triangular bracketed wooden pediment; cambered headed arched carriage entrance to left. Plinth. Extends to rear in a series of single storey brick and stone extensions; rear of main building is unrendered with brick voussoirs to the arch.

Interior

Converted to offices and accommodation.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a former coaching inn with a good frontage. Group value with other listed buildings in the lower part of Moor Street and Albion Square.

External Links

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II 6, Moor Street, Chepstow, Chepstow, GWENT
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Queen's Head Buildings

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire