Entrance gates and piers to The Mount, Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6439 / 51°38'37"N

Longitude: -2.6819 / 2°40'54"W

OS Eastings: 352910

OS Northings: 194115

OS Grid: ST529941

Mapcode National: GBR JM.7L2K

Mapcode Global: VH87M.GYJ6

Plus Code: 9C3VJ8V9+G6

Entry Name: Entrance gates and piers to The Mount

Listing Date: 12 November 2002

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 27107

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300027107

Location: Forming the entrance N of The Mount.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Chepstow (Cas-gwent)

Community: Chepstow

Built-Up Area: Chepstow

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Probably contemporary with the early - mid C19 building of the main house.

Exterior

Four tall black painted rectangular iron piers, with plinth, panels and stepped pyramidal caps; lower double gates with spear finials and cross bracing below the middle rail, arched brace above terminating in central palmette; heavy side rails with scrolled finials; similar narrow pedestrian gates without finials on either side.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as the early entrance gateway to the main house; group value with this, the later gateway and lodge.

External Links

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Entrance gates and piers to The Mount

A Grade II Listed Building in Chepstow, Monmouthshire