St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 7 April 1966. A Georgian Townhouse.

St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings

WRENN ID
silver-bastion-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
7 April 1966
Type
Townhouse
Period
Georgian
Address
St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings, 49 Bridge Street, Chepstow
OS grid reference
ST 534 940
Coordinates
51.64335, -2.67418
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

St Ewen's is a Georgian townhouse that is attached to buildings on either side. The walls are roughcast rendered, and it has a pantile roof with swept eaves and a rear stack. The building stands three storeys tall and features a two-window range of sashes. The first floor has 12-pane sashes, while the second floor has 9-pane sashes, all in exposed frames. The ground floor also has 12-pane sashes, but with narrower glazing bars set in reveals. To the right, there is a square-headed doorway with a wooden door case that has an open pediment supported by console brackets. The townhouse has a plinth and includes a railed forecourt, with the railings topped by spear finials.

Local climate

St Ewen's and attached forecourt railings receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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