The Nelson Garden | |
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Type | Garden |
Location | Chippenhamgate Street |
Nearest city | Monmouth |
Coordinates | 51°48′40″N 2°42′56″W / 51.811°N 2.7156°W |
Created | 19th century |
Status | Grade II* listed (structures) / Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales |
The Nelson Garden, on 13 Chippenhamgate Street, at the rear of No.18 Monnow Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire is a 19th-century garden that was the scene of a tea party held to honour Lord Nelson in 1802. The garden is one of 24 sites on the Monmouth Heritage Trail. It is bounded on the south by the line of the medieval town wall through which it is entered via a short underground passageway. The garden has limited public access and is now managed by a trust. It is included on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.