Gates and Railings of No. 6

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, designated on 15 August 1974.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Gates and Railings of No. 6, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates — Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation: Listed building, Grade II
Broad class: Domestic
Date of designation: 15 August 1974
Locality: Monmouth
Town: Monmouth
Community: Monmouth
Unitary authority: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 51.81163, -2.71475
Cadw reference: 2244

TodayHistorical map

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1896 · 233 Monmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

In the street leading south-east out of the town square in the centre of Monmouth.

History

Probably early C19 and contemporary with architectural changes to the house.

Exterior

A fine set of wrought iron railings with arrow-head tops and cast iron urns on the main stanchions. Dwarf stone wall under railings, double gates with lamp overthrow and lamp bracket intact.

Reason for designation

Included for its special interest as well preserved gates and railings which group with the house at No. 6.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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