Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cottage 40m south of turning to Llanthony Priory
Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 January 1998
- Locality
- Llanthony
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Community
- Crucorney
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94277, -3.03814
- Cadw reference
- 19269
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
In the centre of Llanthony village about 40m from the junction of the valley road and the road to the Priory ruins.
History
An early C19, probably c1830-1840, Llanthony Estate cottage which may have earlier origins. It will have been built by the Estate during the ownership of Walter Savage Landor (1809-1864).
Exterior
Red sandstone rubble with remains of paint, the right flank wall is painted, and stone tile roof, with Welsh slate to the rear wing. Symmetrical two storey central entry single depth cottage with later rear wing to right. Central porch with sloping tiled roof flanked by small 8 + 8 casements. These are repeated on the upper floor in gabled half dormers in the same plane as the wall. Gable end stacks. The left gable has a small window with dripmould over beside the stack. Single casement under timber lintel in the rear wing. Wall letter box in gable. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Intreior not inspected at the time of resurvey (April 1997).
Reason for designation
Included as an unaltered Llanthony Estate cottage, one of the best remaining example in the valley.
Nearby in the register
- Telephone Call-boxCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- House adjoining west end of St David's ChurchDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St David at Llanthony PrioryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Barn at Court Farm with the attached precinct wallReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.