Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
11477
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/05/1974  
Date of Amendment
 
Name of Property
Stables House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Merthyr Tydfil  
Community
Dowlais  
Town
Merthyr Tydfil  
Locality
Dowlais  
Easting
306700  
Northing
207926  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated just to the NW and rear of Dowlais Works Stables between Upper Union Street and Ivor Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
House, earlier C19, connected with Dowlais Works Stables.  

Exterior
House, white-painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof and small rendered end stacks. Two-storeys, three-window range of 12-paned C20 windows, longer on ground floor. Centre C20 door with slightly cambered head (stuccoed architrave, 4-panel door and overlight removed since 1974). Painted stone window sills. One-storey range to left, former harness room and trap-shed, now converted, part in Stables House, the rest Stables Cottage. Door to extreme right, then 2 12-pane sashes and another door, and finally 3 well-spaced 12-pane sashes. C20 eaves roof. Rear of house is stuccoed with centre stair light, and single-storey wing at right angles to right. Rear of cottage range is rubble stone.  

Interior
Not inspected.  

Reason for designation
Included for historical interest as an earlier C19 house connected with Dowlais Works stables.  

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