Introduction
Moynes Court has 16th-century walled garden compartments which have a well-preserved structure. There is also a medieval fishpond in a small valley.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01443 336000Website
http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk/
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Tudor (1485-1603)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Conservation Area
- Reference: Mathern
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(Gt) 34
- Grade: II
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: Gatehouse
- Grade: II
Plant Environment
- Environment
- Walled Garden
Features
- Fishpond
- Description: The fishpond is probably of medieval origin.
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Gatehouse
- Description: A well-preserved and little altered gatehouse, probably dating from the late-13th century.
- Earliest Date:
- Sundial
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Plant Environment
Environment
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Moynes Court' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Gwent} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1994), pp. 104-5 Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Gwent
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 'Moynes Court, Garden, Mathern',