Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Forecourt railings and gate to Boscobell House
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, designated on 24 March 1975.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 24 March 1975
- Locality
- Chepstow
- Town
- Chepstow
- Community
- Chepstow
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64192, -2.67851
- Cadw reference
- 2598
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1897 · 250 Chepstow (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1905 · 250 Chepstow (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Bordering the forecourt.
Exterior
Cast iron railings on a stone kerb and gate with spear-headed shafts; double gates are swept down; stanchions have orb finials.
Reason for designation
Listed as good quality iron railings associated with the house and for group value with it.
Nearby in the register
- Boscobell HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Boscobell Chambers including railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Garden wall to N of Boscobell HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llanover LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.