42 Frogmore Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 42 Frogmore Street |
| Present Occupier: | Replaced as part of Radstock Court Flats |
| Present Owner: | Monmouthshire Housing Association |
| Ground Floor: | Retirement Housing |
| Other Floors: | Retirement Housing |
| Date when first used by present occupier: | c1991 |
About the Building
1990: Radstock Court was built in 1990 as a block of apartments to provide retirement housing. It comprises 2 studio apartments, 23 one bedroom apartments and 2 two bedroom apartments. Each apartment has a fitted kitchen, bathroom with walk in shower and its own front door. Each apartment is rented (Social landlord). There is a garden to the rear. [Source: Monmouthshire Housing Association https://www.monmouthshirehousing.co.uk].
1979: In 1979 this was waste ground. It was built on with the rest of the plot to form the present block of apartments.[ALHS Survey 1980+].
1971: For sale in April 1971 “extensive de-licensed premises & site” [ALHS Survey 1980+].
An early seventeenth century building, the Butcher’s Arms, was demolished in the 1960s.
Recent History
For sale in April 1971 “extensive de-licensed premises & site”
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 1947 | Mrs D Blunt | The Butchers Arms | rate book |
| 1937 | Prop: Mrs Agnes Powell | The Butchers Arms | Kelly |
| 1926 | Prop: Arthur Jenkins | The Butchers Arms | Kelly |
| 1920 | Prop: John Basham | The Butchers Arms | Kelly |
| 1910 | Prop: James Jones | The Butchers Arms | Kelly |
| 1906 | Prop: James Jones | The Butchers Arms | Kelly |
| 1901 | Prop: George Phillips | The Butchers Arms | Kelly |
| 1879 | Prop: George Phillips | The Butchers Arms | Thacker |
| 1862 | Prop: Thomas Powell | The Butchers Arms | Morris & Co |
| 1858 | Prop: William Williams | The Butchers Arms | Slater |
| 1850 | Prop: John Tucker | The Butchers Arms | Pigot |
| 1844 | Prop: John Tucker | The Butchers Arms | Slater |
| 1835 | Prop: John Tucker | The Butchers Arms | Pigot |
| 1822 | Prop: Mary Lewis | The Butchers Arms | Pigot |
| 1791 | Prop: William Price | The Butchers Arms | Pigot |
Other Information
In 1843, the Abergavenny Society for the Prosecution of Felons first met here.
1952: a slander document dated 1733 was found in the building.
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