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The Graig Settlement

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 17006g
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Llanfoist Fawr
Unitary authority : Monmouthshire
NGR : SO2558516364
Site Type (preferred type first) : POST MEDIEVAL DESERTED SETTLEMENT
Status : Scheduled Monument

Summary :
The Graig settlement is a deserted post-medieval village which was occupied from at least the early 18th century through to the start of the 20th century. The settlement comprises the ruins of at least 25 individual dwellings, many with additional outhouses, outside lavatories, animal enclosures and other pens.

Description :
The Graig settlement is a deserted post-medieval village which was occupied from at least the early 18th century through to the start of the 20th century. The settlement comprises the ruins of at least 25 individual dwellings, many with additional outhouses, outside lavatories, animal enclosures and other pens (NPRN 276007).

Many field walls, enclosures, terraces, and lynchets remain and records suggest that orchards and vineyards were cultivated around the settlement (Cadw MM273).

Sources :
Cadw , Cadw Scheduled Monument Record
Nicholls, B. , 2018 , Land at New Court Farm, North of St Teilo’s Church, Llantilio Pertholey, Monmouthshire: Heritage Impact Assessment
RCAHMW , National Monuments Record

Events :

Related records
National Monuments Record NPRN 276007 https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/276007/
GGAT Historic Environment Record (HER) 05817g-05856g

Compiled date : 08-05-2024


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