Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stables and Coach House at Danygraig
Llanelly, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 27 July 2000
- Locality
- Danygraig
- Community
- Llanelly
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.83336, -3.11342
- Cadw reference
- 23820
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
House located on the west side of the A4077 road leading from Gilwern to Crickhowell. 1 km north-west of Gilwern. Stables and coach house located immediately north-west of house.
History
Early C19, shown on 1847 Tithe Map, with William Richard Stretton of Glanusk as owner, and ‘Clarke’ as occupier. Probably contemporary with the alterations to the house.
Exterior
Small rubble-built stable and coach-house range, corrugated iron roofs. Extensive traces of limewash. Coach house to left is single storey with hipped end to roof. Three bays with boarded left door having stone cambered voussoired head. Four-paned central window with similar head; tall wide cart doorway to left, cambered stone voussoired head. Stables to right rise to two full storeys with gabled roof. Ground floor doorways with cambered stone voussoired heads: centre door is blocked, with inserted window. First floor centre has unusual large oculus with stone voussoirs, either originally a window, or pitching-door. Blocked window each side. Left gable has red brick dove-perches with stone tiled ledges.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-designed small coach house and stable range. Group value with house.
Nearby in the register
- DanygraigDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge 107 over the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal including Iron SignTransportunder 1 mi
- Bridge 106 over the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal including Iron SignTransportunder 1 mi
- Parish Church of St. ElliReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.