Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lodge to Friars Point House
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Barry Island, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 30 July 1991.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 July 1991
- Locality
- Barry Island
- Community
- Barry
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.39025, -3.27908
- Cadw reference
- 13457
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1858 · 20. Bridgewater. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the R of the gated entrance to the tree-lined drive of Friars Point House which lies in its own grounds at the W end of Barry Island.
History
1890's lodge, not on the 1st Ed OS Map but shown on 2nd Ed OS Map, surveyed in 1898: Probably erected by Lord Windsor at the time when he laid out the grounds and carried out alterations to Friars Point House.
Exterior
Single-storey lodge with pebbledash elevations, painted quoins and rubble plinth. Hipped slate roof to centre with broad gable ended bay forward to front and raised gable to right hand side; wide boarded eaves, unfilled above collar level on the gables; square chimney to rear. Bay window to front with tripartite horned sash glazing. Open sided porch to RH corner with balustraded band over cusped arched front and side openings; turned columns retained abutting the house and renewed free-standing column to the corner.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Friars Point House and the Gates and Gate piers at the drive entrance.
Nearby in the register
- Gates and Gatepiers at drive entrance to Friars Point HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- West Shelter and Amusement ArcadeNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Friars Point HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Seafront WallNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.