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.
Date of Designation
19/05/1975
Date of Amendment
31/05/2002
Name of Property
The Laurels
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Location
On the main road about 100m north of the Church of St. Mary.
History
A small mid C19 villa in Tudor style having group value with the adjoining No 27A.
Exterior
Stuccoed two storey two-bay front with gable with curvilinear bargeboards and cross finial over the left hand bay, Welsh slate roof with ridge tiles. L-shaped plan with rusticated quoins. The northern bay has a sash window with 2 over 2 panes and a square dripmould on first floor; bay window on ground floor. Southern bay with sash window with dripmould on ground floor, gable stack. In south return a further gable over first floor window. Side elevations plain, left return with door, window and two truncated stacks, rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey (November 2001).
Reason for designation
Included as a mid C19 villa of character having group value with No 27A next door.
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