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
31/07/1995
Date of Amendment
31/07/1995
Name of Property
Cadan View
Location
At SW end of village.
History
Detached house (perhaps former shop) in village built by City of Birmingham for maintenance workers at Elan Valley reservoir scheme. Designed between 1906 and 1909 by Buckland, Haywood, & Farmer, architects, of Birmingham.
Exterior
Arts & Crafts style. Brown rubble with bathstone dressings, slate roof. Mullioned windows. Two storeys. Elevation facing road has 2 large gables each with 3-light first floor window; on ground floor, 2 bay windows with connecting roof over, recessed central entrance doorway. Left side has, to rear, gable with 3-light first floor window and ground floor splayed bay window, to R, 2-light window. Right side has, to rear, gable with 4-light first floor window, and 2-light ground floor window (L). In angle between gables, porch with hipped slate roof. To rear, attached wall encloses yard with outbuildings; gable to R end with upper loading door; single storey range to L links back to house.
Reason for designation
High quality early C20 Arts & Crafts building, forming part of group of Garden Village buildings in Elan Village.
Group value.
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