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.
Date of Designation
23/01/1987
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005
Name of Property
Churchyard Walls, Railings, Gatepiers and Gates to north of Church of St. Mary
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Attached to east end of No.11 Priory Street and extending to end against return wing of St. Mary's Community Centre.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Early to mid C19 and matching longer section to south of Parish Church (qv Whitecross Street).
Exterior
Squared red sandstone wall with Forest of Dean ashlar piers and wrought iron gates and railings. Low stone walls with coping topped by arrow-head railings. One set of panelled gatepiers with wide cornices and plain double ironwork gates with bowed brace struts.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as part of an important piece of early C19 town planning in the Monmouth centre and for its group value with the Church of St. Mary.
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