Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
No. 2 White House
Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandaff, Cardiff, designated on 30 June 2003.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 June 2003
- Locality
- Llandaff
- Town
- Cardiff
- Community
- Llandaff
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.49517, -3.21813
- Cadw reference
- 81275
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
On the north-east side of The Cathedral Green and part of the important group of buildings surrounding it.
History
Late C18 in essence, but possibly containing older fabric, and altered post WWII, see above. John Speed indicates a building on the site in 1610.
Exterior
The left-hand house of a pair, see above. The left gable looking onto the lychgate has a c1920 lattice window with stone surround.
Interior
Interior not inspected at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included as a largely C18 house and for its group value with the other listed buildings around The Cathedral Green.
Nearby in the register
- No. 1 White HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lychgate and attached wall descending to the CathedralReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Garden Wall of Nos. 1 & 2 White HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Setts paving the Path leading from the Lychgate to the CathedralReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.