Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Heath House
Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 5 December 1963
- Locality
- Cowbridge
- Community
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.46072, -3.44475
- Cadw reference
- 13195
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
About 100m SE of junction with The Limes.
History
C18 frontage to possibly earlier core.
Exterior
Front elevation four asymmetrically spaced bays wide with roughcast cladding and long and short quoins; centre doorway; slate roof with stone stacks, one at each end, with large panelled stack common with no 56 and with further stack to right hand of centre. Twelve-pane sash windows with horns; doorway to R of centre set back in open wooden boarded pediment on pilasters, stuccoed reveals, blocked fanlight with radiating and scalloped tracery, reeded band and six fielded panelled door.
Front garden enclosed by dwarf stone wall with railings missing.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved C18 house with group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Nos 56 & 58 EastgateDomesticunder 1 mi
- 71 & 73 EastgateDomesticunder 1 mi
- 77 EastgateDomesticunder 1 mi
- East VillaDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.