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
24109
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/10/2000
Date of Amendment
10/10/2000
Name of Property
Gates and Gatepiers at Mathern Lodge, Wyelands
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Mathern
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Wyelands
Easting
352433
Northing
191726
Street Side
NW
Location
About 250m south of Wyelands on the west side of Mathern Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
These gates and railings are in the early C19 manner and are presumably contemporary with Wyelands house built in 1819. They are much plainer in style than Mathern Lodge which adjoins them. They may however be a later reconstruction.
Exterior
Constructed of coursed squared pinkish limestone with wrought iron gates and railings. Paired wrought iron gates with spike finials, square piers with moulded caps, dwarf wall with stone capping and spear railings joining a further pier on the left and Mathern Lodge (qv) on the right.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved estate gateway for an early C19 country house, and for its group value with the other listed buildings at Wyelands,
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