Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
2310
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/08/1974
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005
Name of Property
Railings, Gates and Garden Walls of No. 23 (Chapel House)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Monmouth
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Monmouth
Easting
350931
Northing
213208
Street Side
W
Location
On the principal road leading north from Monmouth centre set between Monk Street and Hereford Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Brick walls probably contemporary with the house c1720, with the iron railings and gates probably added as part of the c1800 improvements.
Exterior
Red brick walls with wrought iron railings and gates in front of the main entrance. Railings on dwarf walls, double gates with dog bars swept up to the sides. This is flanked by high garden walls of red brick on both sides. Walls are stepped up convexly from rusticated piers adjoining railings. Arched doorways on each side.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a fine adjunct to an important Georgian house on the road leading north out of Monmouth town centre.
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