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
24075
Building Number
1
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/10/2000
Date of Amendment
10/10/2000
Name of Property
Mounton House Cottages
Address
1 A48
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Mathern
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Mounton
Easting
351522
Northing
192990
Street Side
NW
Location
About 150m east of Mounton House.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Part of the layout of ancilliary buildings designed for Mounton House by H Avray Tipping and Eric Francis in 1912.
Exterior
Constructed of squared limestone rubble with tiled roofs. A two storey cottage row of 1:7:1 bays, the outer bays are set forward and gabled, and have 3-light mullioned windows on each floor. The range between has three doors and four windows on the ground floor arranged D:WW:D:WW:D, all 2-light windows, and above are a 3-light window at either end and a 7-light one in the centre. Roof with three large stone stacks, one on each cross gable and one in the centre. Each gable end has a 5-light window below and a 2-light one above. The rear elevation has six gabled dormers.
Interior
Interior not available for inspection at the time of resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included as a part of the important layout consisting of Mounton House, the ancilliary buildings and the garden features, designed as a whole and constructed 1910-1912 by H Avray Tipping and Eric Francis.
Group Description
1-3 (consec) Mounton House Cottages
Constructed of squared limestone rubble with tiled roofs. A two storey cottage row of 1 : 7 : 1 bays, the outer bays are set forward and gabled, and have 3-light mullioned lattice windows on each floor. The range between has three doors and four windows on the ground floor arranged D : WW : D : WW : D, all 2-light windows, and above are a 3-light window at either end and a 7-light one in the centre. Roof with three large stone stacks, one on each cross gable and one in the centre. Each gable end has a 5-light window below and a 2-light one above. The rear elevation has six gabled dormers.
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