23 Market Street
as 1 High Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 23 Market Street |
| Present Occupier: | |
| Present Owner: | |
| Ground Floor: | Phone shop as 1 High Street |
| Other Floors: | Accommodation |
| Date when first used by present occupier: | 2015 |
About the Building
23 Market Stree: Listed Building Grade II No. 86843
https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300086843-23-market-street-abergavenny
23 Market Street is the flat above the shop premises. The shop is entered from 1 High Street.
The original wooden supports of the overhanging upper floor were replaced by iron ones in the 19th century.
Recent History
2015; residents were sad to see the independent Abergavenny Bookshop replaced with a phone shop.
1965 – c 1980: the owner was J C Charles. The ground floor was occupied by Purnell, Radio & TV shop.
1964: Mrs Young Radio Dealer.
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 1970 | 1964 Mrs Young | Radio Dealer | Kelly |
| 1937 | J G Bishop & Son (first floor: St John’s Chambers) | Solicitors & Commissioners for Oaths | Kelly |
| 1934 | J G Bishop & Son (first floor: St John’s Chambers) | Solicitors & Commissioners for Oaths | Kelly |
| 1930 | J G Bishop & Son (first floor: St John’s Chambers) | Solicitors & Commissioners for Oaths | Car/Npt & Dis |
| 1926 | J G Bishop & Son (first floor: St John’s Chambers) | Solicitors & Commissioners for Oaths | Kelly |
| 1923 | J G Bishop & Son (first floor: St John’s Chambers) | Solicitors & Commissioners for Oaths | Kelly |
| 1910 | Edward Baker (also at 2 High Street) | Glass & China Warehouse | Kelly |
| 1909 | Edward Baker (also at 2 High Street) | Glass & China Warehouse | Kelly |
| 1906 | Edward Baker (also at 2 High Street) | Glass & China Warehouse | Kelly |
| 1901 | Edward Baker (also at 2 High Street) | Glass & China Warehouse | Kelly |
| 1895 | Edward Baker (also at 2 High Street) | Glass & China Warehouse | Kelly |
| 1891 | Edward Baker (also at 2 High Street) | Glass & China Warehouse | Kelly |
Other Information
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