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
24064
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/10/2000  
Date of Amendment
10/10/2000  
Name of Property
War Memorial  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Mathern  
Town
Chepstow  
Locality
Mathern  
Easting
351766  
Northing
191738  
Street Side
 
Location
At the north end of Mathern new village about 900m north west of the Church of St Tewdric.  

Description


Broad Class
Commemorative  
Period
 

History
Memorial to the fallen of WWI erected in c1920 and with additional inscriptions to the fallen of WWII.  

Exterior
Constructed of Bath limestone ashlar in the form of a preaching cross. The base has three diminishing octagonal steps, the cross base is also octagonal as is the tapered shaft. The cross has a moulded base and finials, and chamfered sides.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a well designed village WWI memorial.  

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