The Griffin PH is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 10 August 2005. Public house. 1 related planning application.
The Griffin PH
- WRENN ID
- gilded-rotunda-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 10 August 2005
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Griffin PH, 1 Whitecross Street, Monmouth, NP25 3BY
- OS grid reference
- SO 508 129
- Coordinates
- 51.81278, -2.71403
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Griffin Public House is a building that has been roughcast and painted, topped with a Welsh slate roof. It features a single depth plan and is situated on a curved corner site, with the entrance located at the corner. One bay of the building faces Whitecross Street, while three bays face St. Mary's Street, where there is also an additional attached lower building. The structure is three storeys high, with tripartite sash windows on Whitecross Street consisting of 6 over 6 panes flanked by 2 over 2 panes, while the top floor has windows with 3 over 6 panes and 1 over 2 panes. On St. Mary's Street, there are 6 over 6 pane sashes and 3 over 6 panes on the top floor. The roof has a low pitch with a hip at the Whitecross Street end and a stack on the rear wall. The additional block features two doorways and an 8 over 8 pane sash window above. The rear elevation has not been seen. The interior was not observed during the resurvey, except for the plain bar interior.
Local climate
The Griffin PH 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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