Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Garden Wall of Church Farmhouse
St. Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Monknash, Cowbridge / Y Bont-Faen, St. Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 19 January 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 January 2005
- Locality
- Monknash
- Town
- Cowbridge / Y Bont-Faen
- Community
- St. Donats
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.42412, -3.55424
- Cadw reference
- 83481
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
Surrounding the front garden of Church Farmhouse.
History
Probably early C19 and contemporary with improvements to Church Farmhouse.
Exterior
Built of roughly squared local lias limestone rubble, about 1.5m in height to the sides and about 2m along the road. The road wall, which is heavily ivy topped, has a pair of C19 dressed stone gatepiers opposite the front door. Stone flagged path to porch, C19 iron gate with circular uprights with finials.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Church Farmhouse and the Plough and Harrow Inn.
Nearby in the register
- Church FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Outhouse Range to south of Church FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Plough and Harrow PH, including front garden wallsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.