Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23057
Building Number
11
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/03/2000
Date of Amendment
29/03/2000
Name of Property
Burton Homes
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Caerwent
Town
Newport
Locality
Caerwent
Easting
347166
Northing
190490
Street Side
Location
At the east end of Caerwent village about 50m north east of the Eastgate.
Description
Broad Class
Institutional
Period
History
These almshouses were built in 1913 by Colonel H Burton MD and Miss S E Burton. The Colonel, who had died in 1908, was an important local landowner living at The Slough farm, one of the two principal farms in Caerwent. The almshouses were intended as a memorial to him and were designed for twelve 'old and decrepit' women.
Exterior
Interior
Interior not available at time of resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included as a good unspoilt range of early C20 almshouses and for their historic interest to the region.
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