Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Wall, Railings, Gatepiers and Gates of Henry Burton Court
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, designated on 10 August 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 10 August 2005
- Locality
- Monmouth
- Town
- Monmouth
- Community
- Monmouth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.81046, -2.71448
- Cadw reference
- 85237
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)
- 1896 · 233 Monmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to rear of the almshouses and fronting the Chippenham public park. Contiguous with the boundary railings &c to rear of the Police Station's garden.
History
1928 and contemporary with Henry Burton Court (qv).
Exterior
Dwarf red sandstone rubble wall carrying wrought iron spike railings with paired stanchions. In the centre is a gateway with plain ashlar capped piers and C18 style wrought iron double gates.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as part of a set of early C20 almshouses of definite character and an important historic building in the Monmouth town centre.
Nearby in the register
- Henry Burton CourtNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Henry Burton CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Henry Burton CourtNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- No.1 Henry Burton CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.