Queen's Head Buildings is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 March 1975. Former inn.
Queen's Head Buildings
- WRENN ID
- winter-pilaster-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1975
- Type
- Former inn
- Address
- Queen's Head Buildings, Chepstow
- OS grid reference
- ST 532 937
- Coordinates
- 51.64036, -2.67743
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Queen's Head Buildings is a former inn that has been converted into offices and accommodation. The structure features walls that are rendered with scored stucco and a slate roof with a brick end stack. It stands two storeys tall with an attic in the central gable, which has plain bargeboards. The gable includes one 15-pane sash window, while the first floor has three 18-pane sash windows. On the ground floor, there are paired 18-pane sashes to the right, all set in exposed moulded frames with shallow reveals. The central entrance consists of a 4-panelled door topped by a triangular bracketed wooden pediment, and to the left is a cambered headed arched carriage entrance. The building has a plinth and extends to the rear with a series of single storey brick and stone extensions. The rear of the main building is unrendered and features brick voussoirs above the arch.
Local climate
Queen's Head Buildings 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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