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2, Mount Pleasant, Chepstow, Chepstow, GWENT

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6394 / 51°38'21"N

Longitude: -2.6787 / 2°40'43"W

OS Eastings: 353126

OS Northings: 193614

OS Grid: ST531936

Mapcode National: GBR JM.7T25

Mapcode Global: VH87T.J262

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8QC+PG

Entry Name: 2, Mount Pleasant, Chepstow, Chepstow, GWENT

Listing Date: 24 March 1975

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2568

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002568

Location: Continuous terrace on the hillside well above and facing out over River Wye, set above and back from the main road. Numbering ascends downhill.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Early C19, c 1832. Numbers 2 and 3 at top may be alterations of an existing building originally fronting Steep Street. It is suggested from some internal evidence that wooden balconies formed part of the original design, but these have not survived. Water was stored in cisterns under the houses.

Exterior

Number 2 has rusticated quoins,eaves cornice, replaced door in round-headed rusticated doorway with fanlight with radial glazing. First floor 16-pane sashes with tiny balconies, ground floor replaced French windows.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an early C19 terrace retaining overall character.

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