Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Coach House at Hendre House
Bro Garmon, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in A470, Bro Garmon, Conwy, designated on 23 June 1967.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 23 June 1967
- Locality
- A470
- Community
- Bro Garmon
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.11378, -3.77329
- Cadw reference
- 114
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located immediately W of and behind Hendre House.
History
Coach house of c1815, built to serve the adjacent Hendre House.
Exterior
Well-proportioned late Georgian coach house of rubble (originally stuccoed) under a hipped, original slate roof with plain end chimneys; moulded cornice, lead roof flashings. Symmetrical, with a 2-storey, 3-bay main block and single-storey flanking pavilion sections; these of one bay and slightly recessed, hipped roofs. Central segmental-arched cart entrance with rough-dressed voussoirs; C20 boarded doors. Flanking sash windows (currently boarded - January 1997), within shallow arched recesses; voussoirs as before. Plain cill-band to first floor; central Diocletian window with slatting and flanking 12-pane, square sash windows. Single sash windows to low flanking wings, with boarded entrances to return sides.
Interior
This was not inspected at the time of survey (January 1997).
Reason for designation
Included as a fine example of an early C19 coach house and for group value with other listed items at Hendre House.
Nearby in the register
- Stable Block at Hendre HouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Hendre HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Agricultural Range at Hendre House.Agriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Plas TirionDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.