White Swan Court (Units 8-20) is a Grade II* listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 June 1952. Manse.
White Swan Court (Units 8-20)
- WRENN ID
- tilted-gateway-marsh
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 27 June 1952
- Type
- Manse
- Address
- White Swan Court (Units 8-20), Monmouth
- OS grid reference
- SO 508 129
- Coordinates
- 51.81284, -2.71497
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
White Swan Court, built in the 19th century, features a stucco front that is painted with bands at the first and second floor cill levels. The roof is not visible from the street. It is located behind Priory Street, with an entrance between Nos. 4 and 5, and additional access to Church Street between Nos. 12 and 14. The building has a convex frontage and a double depth plan, standing three storeys tall with a total of six windows.
On the ground floor, there is a prominent bow window with triple 6 over 6 pane sashes, and above it is a recessed two-storey arch. To the right of the bow window, there is a matching doorway with a fanlight and a six-panel door, while to the left, there are three semi-circular headed windows and a tripartite sash window. The first floor features 6 over 6 sash windows, and the second floor has 3 over 3 pane windows. The building is adorned with cornice and parapet bands, although the rear elevation is not visible.
The interior has been extensively remodeled for office use in the late 20th century. It includes a stone cantilever stair located in the bow on the rear wall, which is complemented by an iron balustrade and a mahogany rail.
Local climate
White Swan Court (Units 8-20) receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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