Garden seat in the grounds to east of Shirenewton Hall, Shirenewton, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6376 / 51°38'15"N

Longitude: -2.752 / 2°45'7"W

OS Eastings: 348052

OS Northings: 193462

OS Grid: ST480934

Mapcode National: GBR JJ.80GH

Mapcode Global: VH87S.73ZH

Plus Code: 9C3VJ6QX+25

Entry Name: Garden seat in the grounds to east of Shirenewton Hall

Listing Date: 2 March 1989

Last Amended: 30 January 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2821

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002821

Location: Sited immediately above boundary railings and revetment wall alongside the road to Crick about 100m to the east of Shirenewton Hall.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Chepstow

Community: Shirenewton (Drenewydd Gelli-farch)

Community: Shirenewton

Built-Up Area: Shirenewton

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

The oriental gardens were laid out for Charles Liddell who purchased Shirenewton Hall in 1900 and made a number of improvements to it. This is one of the structures which survive, although not itself oriental in character.

Exterior

This building is a small square, classical temple or garden seat. It is open-sided with curved stone pediments and leaded roofs with a ball-finial to centre. Turned Doric columns with square plinths linked by dwarf stone walls on three sides.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its group value with Shirenewton Hall and the other listed items in the grounds.

External Links

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II Summer House in the grounds to east of Shirenewton Hall
About 50m to the east of Shirenewton Hall.
II Shirenewton Hall
Towards the east of Shirenewton village in its own walled grounds beside the road to Crick.
II Stables, Coach house and attached boundary walls at Shirenewton Hall
To the north of Shirenewton Hall and bordering the main road through the village towards Crick.
II Gates, Gatepiers, Railings and Walls at Shirenewton Hall
In the centre of Shirenewton village to the north west of Shirenewton Hall.
II Lodge to Shirenewton Hall
Close to centre of village and set back to right of entrance driveway within ornamental gates.
II The Old Rectory
In the centre of Shirenewton village opposite to the entrance to Shirenewton Hall.
II Garden Wall of Stoneycroft House (old Walled Garden at Shirenewton Hall)
About 100m to the west of Shirenewton Hall and bordering the road towards Llanvair Discoed.
II War Memorial
In the centre of Shirenewton village about 80m north east of the Church of St Thomas a Becket.

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Garden seat in the grounds to east of Shirenewton Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire