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
19464
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
03/03/1998
Date of Amendment
03/03/1998
Name of Property
Garden wall linking N and S Gatehouses at Ewenny Priory (house)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
Ewenny
Town
Locality
Ewenny Priory
Easting
291160
Northing
177753
Street Side
Location
Adjoining inner faces of N and S gatehouses and forming the 4th side of the walled garden within Ewenny Priory grounds.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Garden wall built c 1812, part of the remodelling of house and grounds in the early C19.
Exterior
A straight stretch of wall aligned N/S which together with the medieval precinct walls N, W and S creates a roughly rectangular walled enclosure. Rubble wall with overhanging slab coping and 2 segmental arched doorways.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its interest as part of the early C19 landscaping roughly contemporary with the remodelling of the main house; group value with other buildings of Ewenny Priory, especially the Precinct Walls and the N and S Gatehouses.
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