Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lodge at entrance to Howells School
Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandaff, Cardiff, designated on 19 May 1975.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 May 1975
- Locality
- Llandaff
- Town
- Cardiff
- Community
- Llandaff
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.49073, -3.21190
- Cadw reference
- 13659
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)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (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
At the entrance to Howells School on the west side of Cardiff Raod.
History
Probably c1860, contemporary with the main school buildings, and designed by Herbert Williams.
Exterior
The building is constructed of uncoursed squared lias limestone with Forest of Dean ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roof. Original part of one storey, later extension of two storeys to rear. Plain Gothic cottage style. North-east elevation to street of one storey, two bays with right hand bay wider and gabled and with one 3-light mullioned window with segmental relieving arch; left hand bay with doorway with pointed head. Oculus in gable, coped gables, ridge tiles, stack on rear wing. North-west elevation facing school entrance with gable end with single light window and with 2-light window behind in the cross wing. To rear, later 2-storey extension in similar style.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its group value with Howells School.
Nearby in the register
- East Boundary Wall and Gatepiers of Howells SchoolDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn Taff, 67 Cardiff RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- Howells School, Original Building with Big HallEducationunder 1 mi
- 1 Llandaff PlaceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.