Royal George Hotel, Monmouth

Royal George Hotel

The Royal George
Former names Ivy Bank House
General information
Type Georgian townhouse
Address Monk Street
Town or city Monmouth
Country Wales
Coordinates 51°48′50″N 2°42′45″W / 51.8139°N 2.7125°WCoordinates: 51°48′50″N 2°42′45″W / 51.8139°N 2.7125°W
Completed Probably 1730s
Designations Grade II* listed

The Royal George Hotel, Monk Street, Monmouth, Wales, is a Georgian townhouse, described as "one of the town's finest eighteenth century houses".[1] The house was designated a Grade II* listed building on 27 June 1952.[2]

The building is of three storeys, with seven bays under a hipped roof, built "probably in the 1730s."[1] It was originally roughcast to imitate masonry and has a modillion eaves cornice.[3]

The building, originally known as Ivy Bank House,[3] was converted into flats in the late twentieth century.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Newman, J., The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire, page 406
  2. Good Stuff IT Services (1952-06-27). "The Royal George Hotel - Monmouth - Monmouthshire - Wales". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL;IVY BANK HOUSE;IVY BANK HOTEL". Associated Collection Records. Coflein. Retrieved 2012-01-28.

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