St James Street appears as a segment of Whitecross Street on the 1610 map of the Monmouth by an English historian best known as a mapmaker of the Stuart period.
St James Street is a historic street in the town centre of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. 
 It appears as a segment of Whitecross Street on the 1610 map of the town by cartographer John Speed and is within the medieval town walls. 
John Speed (1551 or 1552  28 July 1629) was an English cartographer and historian. 
 He is the best known English mapmaker of the Stuart period. 
