Photo: Colin Bates · CC BY-SA 2.011 listed buildings
On the Cadw list, all of them stand inside Shirenewton’s built-up area, 385 for every 10,000 residents. Shirenewton’s listed buildings are all Grade II. 34% of its homes were built before 1919.
Where Shirenewton’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
Cadw lists buildings of special architectural or historic interest in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest, Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, and Grade II for buildings of special interest. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on Cadw’s register of listed buildings whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
11 Grade II listed buildings
Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.
All 11 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
1 conservation area covers 44% of Shirenewton
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
11 of the 11 listed buildings stand in one.
Cadw’s conservation areas via DataMapWales. Hectares are the part of each area inside the built-up area.
5 of Shirenewton’s 11 listed buildings were added in 1989
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
The first 1 entry was listed in 1955. 5 came in 1989. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Monuments, parks and gardens
Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.
1 registered park or garden
34% of Shirenewton’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
31% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1965–72, which added 15% of today’s homes.
Valuation Office Agency, council tax stock of properties by build period, 31 March 2025, for the neighbourhoods (LSOAs) that make up the town, split by where their residents live. Homes with no recorded build period (0 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Listed buildings in the places around Shirenewton
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirenewton | 286 | 11 | 0 | — |
| Caer-went | 1,523 | 18 | 0 | A− |
| Chepstow | 11,939 | 197 | 3 | A− |
| Caldicot | 9,813 | 10 | 1 | C− |
| Portskewett | 1,627 | 9 | 1 | B |
| Rogiet | 1,791 | 4 | 0 | C− |
| Tutshill and Sedbury | 3,618 | 16 | 0 | C+ |
| Beachley | 1,120 | 5 | 0 | C− |
Shirenewton in brief
More of Shirenewton’s homes are old than in most places: 34% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 11 listed buildings. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1976.
Questions about Shirenewton’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Shirenewton?
Cadw lists 11 buildings inside Shirenewton’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 11 Grade II.
How many conservation areas are there in Shirenewton?
1, covering about 10 hectares of the town. The largest is Shirenewton.
When were Shirenewton’s buildings listed?
The first in 1955; the most, 5, in 2001.
How old are the homes in Shirenewton?
34% of homes were built before 1919 and 38% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Shirenewton has no History Grade.
Listed buildings, scheduled monuments and historic parks and gardens: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales.
Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · Cadw conservation areas via DataMapWales (October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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