These century-old homes for sale are steeped in local history

Monmouth is home to a wealth of history - and its buildings reflect that history to this day.

On the market right now is a selection of homes that date back more than a century, from former chapels to country houses.

We’ve rounded up some of the best of the bunch below.

This former chapel is Grade II listed and was built in the 1830s as an independent congregational chapel. It was converted into a modern house in the early 2000s, retaining its character.

The chapel is neo-classical, featuring two columns with Corinthian capitals and period parapets, architraves and balustrading.

Inside, the ground floor of the property contains a galleried central recital hall, two sitting rooms, a dining room, five bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, and two bathrooms.

Upstairs, there is a living room area, a dining area, a kitchen, a laundry room and a gym/study area.

There is also a lawned garden and a paved terrace.

This Grade II listed building that spans four storeys was originally two townhouses, built in the 1800s.

The property retains original entrances and spiral staircases, and has been used as an office building in recent years.

It is made up of a reception area, a conference room, a back office, and a cloakroom on the ground floor, while upstairs on the first floor are two front offices, an inner lobby, a back office and a kitchen/prep area.

The second floor has a further two front offices, a back office and a cloakroom, and the third floor has two front rooms and two back rooms.

This house was originally built on the site of an early religious settlement and was a Welsh longhouse, being altered in the 1800s, with two Victorian gables being added.

Throughout the property are original features such as flagstone floors and beamed ceilings.

On the ground floor, there is a dining room, a drawing room, an open-plan living room and kitchen, a morning room, a snooker room and an orangery.

Upstairs, there are six bedrooms, a dressing room and six bathrooms, while outside there is a Mediterranean-style garden.

This property was an 18th century town centre coach house, later becoming a boutique restaurant and B&B.

The building is set across three floors, with the ground floor being made up of the restaurant area, a reception and bar, a kitchen and restrooms.

Upstairs are four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, and an office/laundry room, while on the top floor are three rooms and a bathroom.

This former brewery, potentially dates back to 1760 , the date inscribed on the nearby former pub. The building, described as an “investment opportunity” has been split into eight flats.

On the ground floor is a two-bedroom flat, a one-bedroom flat, and a studio flat, with the first floor following the same structure and the top floor being made up of two one-bedroom flats.

The flats are in the centre of Monmouth town, and are currently let.