Monmouth houses [17]
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Monmouth houses [17]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 4 Jun 2021
Number 11 Glendower Street has 17th century origins but was much altered and extended in the early 19th century. The front of the house is in two distinct parts but seem to be of the same build. The rear extension in the early 19th century is to the rear, Roughcast rendered, lined to simulate ashlar, under a Welsh slate roof. Some early 19th century internal features and fittings remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=&id=2266 Monmouth is a market town at the confluence of the Rivers Monnow and Wye some 30 miles northeast of Cardiff. Although there is evidence of settlement in the Neolithic period, the town was established around the Norman castle which was the birthplace of King Henry V. The historic county town of Monmouthshire, the town is now a centre for Wye Valley tourism.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.811029
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-2.714624