Historic houses · South Wales
Agincourt House
Agincourt House — Grade II* listed building in Monmouth. Building in Monmouth, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Agincourt House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Records date its origin to 1624. Constructed primarily of wood. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q516873, NP25 3BT. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II* listed building in Monmouth. Building in Monmouth, Wales". Coordinates: 51.8124°, -2.7151°.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=2223
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Agincourt House, No. 1 Agincourt Square, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales is a notable early seventeenth century half-timbered building.
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Background
History
The building has been much restored, but the bargeboard over the gable onto Agincourt Square gives a date of 1624. The initials on either side of the date are those of William Roberts, whose grandson rebuilt Drybridge House in Monmouth. John V. Hiling, in his study The Architecture of Wales: From the first to the twenty-first century, considers it one of the two notable Tudor buildings in the town, and notes the two-storey oriel window. Agincourt House is Grade II* listed as at 27 June 1952. It is one of 24 buildings on the Monmouth Heritage Trail. A house on the site is shown on John Speed's map of Monmouth Town dated 1610, the street plan on which was to remain unaltered until the 19th…
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- Coordinates
- 51.8124, -2.7151
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Monmouth
- Postcode
- NP25 3BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Phone
- +44 1600 713 855
- Established
- 1624
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.7 km
- Opening
- Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-23:00
- Official site
- thepunchhousemonmouth.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q516867 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Agincourt House, Monmouth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Agincourt House, Monmouth - geograph.org.uk - 1304384.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Agincourt House?
- Agincourt House is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP25 3BT), in the parish of Monmouth.
- When was Agincourt House built?
- Built or established in 1624.
- Who owns Agincourt House?
- Agincourt House is owned by | current_tenants =.
- Is Agincourt House a listed building?
- Agincourt House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Agincourt House a protected site?
- Yes — Agincourt House is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Agincourt House?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP25 3BT.