Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hostry Cottage
Whitecastle, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 27 October 2000
- Locality
- Llantilio Crossenny
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Community
- Whitecastle
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.82662, -2.87872
- Cadw reference
- 24286
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
Approximately 500m SW of Church at Llantilio Crossenny, on S side of minor road which leads to B4233 in direction of Abergavenny.
History
Estate cottage built c1878 for Sir Henry Mather Jackson of Llantilio Court.
Exterior
Small late C19 estate cottage. Rubble stone with some ashlar dressings; slate roof with tile ridge and brick end-stacks. Two-storey NW front is symmetrical. Window openings have skewback lintels with stone voussoirs, angled dripstones with dropped and returned ends, and stone sills. First floor has three 6+6 pane casements. On ground floor is a C20 boarded entrance doorway (centre) flanked by a similar 6+6 casement each side. Attached to end-gable (right) is a C20 flat roofed extension, and to end-gable (left) a boarded lean- to with slate roof.
Interior
Not seen at time of resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved late C19 Llantilio Estate cottage, having important group value with nearby Llewencellyn and former laundry.
Nearby in the register
- Former Llantilio Estate Laundry at LlewyncelynNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- LlewyncelynNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- White House FarmhouseNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Weir HouseNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.