Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Llanblethian House and No2, including Forecourt walls and railings
Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanblethian, Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 16 September 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 September 1999
- Locality
- Llanblethian
- Community
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.45477, -3.45859
- Cadw reference
- 22305
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)
- 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
About 30m north of road junction and bridge over brook.
History
Early-to-mid C19. Once 3 houses, now two.
Exterior
Two houses. Two storeys, 5 windows in all. Smooth (No2) and roughcast render over stone, slate roof, rectangular stone chimneys. No 2 is 2-window house; on first floor, two 12-pane hornless sashes; on ground floor, door (early C20) to R, and 16-pane hornless sash window. No 2 has lower block to L, with upper loading door and 2 ground floor windows in gable. In front of this, lean-to garage whose wall (to L) has Gothic archway, apparently re-used medieval material.
Llanblethian House has 3 windows on first floor, L window (at lower level) is 16-pane sash, others 12-pane sashes. On ground floor, doorway covered by porch with small-pane glazing, and panelled door; to L, 12-pane and 16-pane sash window, to R, 12-pane sash window.
Houses have stone garden walls with iron railings and gates with spear finials.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved early-to-mid C19 houses contributing to conservation area.
Nearby in the register
- Telephone Call-Box Near Brook CottageCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- KingscombeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Great House with Forecourt Walls & GatepiersDomesticunder 1 mi
- Roadside CrossReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.