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Priory Street, MONMOUTH, NP25 3NX

Set well back from the street, the Masonic Temple was built in 1797 as a theatre. It was converted into a Masonic Temple in 1837 and refronted in 1846. Constructed in a classical style of roughcast brick under a Welsh slate roof. The building suffered a fire in 2005. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=&id=2276 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.

The pair of neoclassical early Victorian (1839) semi-detached houses in Monk Street are near the corner of Priory Street. The three blind central windows are reminders of the actions often taken by householders to reduce their liability under the Window Tax, introduced in 1696 in the reign of King William III, repealed in 1851.

Numbers 8 and 10 Monk Street are a pair of neo-classical semi-detached houses built in 1839. Constructed of stuccoed brick with a concealed roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=&id=85015 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.

Set back nearly 30 metres (about 100 ft) from the west side of Monk Street. Built as a theatre in 1797, converted into a Masonic Temple in 1837 by George Vaughan Maddox. The frontage seen here dates from 1846, designed by the same architect.

On North Parade.

A short row of houses located adjacent to the crossroads of the A466 and B4293.

Houses on the west side of North Parade (A466).

House bordering the east bank of the River Monnow, on the west side of North Parade.

3-storey 18th century building on the east side of North Parade. It is now used as a residential home.

Set back from Monk Street, the hall was built as a theatre in 1797 and converted to its present use by G.V. Maddox in 1837. He rebuilt the facade in 1846, since when there have been few changes.