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
24288
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
27/10/2000  
Date of Amendment
27/10/2000  
Name of Property
Former Llantilio Estate Laundry at Llewyncelyn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Whitecastle  
Town
Abergavenny  
Locality
Llantilio Crossenny  
Easting
339485  
Northing
214509  
Street Side
 
Location
Approximately 500m SW of Llantilio Crossenny church, on S side of the minor road which runs between the Hostry Inn and B 4233 in direction of Abergavenny.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Late C19 estate laundry, dated 1878, built for Sir Henry Mather Jackson of Llantilio Court.  

Exterior
Small late C19 estate laundry. Rubble stone with gabled slate roof and off-centre brick stack. Ridge has small louvred ventilator with gabled slate canopy. Single-storey SW front is irregular with boarded door (left), and a 4-light mullion window with 2+2+2+2 panes and stone sill (right). NE elevation has 2+2 casement (right) and similar 2+2+2+2 casement (left). SE gable with boarded half doors (left) and 3+3 casement (right). Opposing NW gable carries stone shield in gable-head inscribed: H M J 1878 On ground floor (centre), a 2+2 pane casement has skewback lintel with stone voussoirs and angled dripstone, and stone sill.  

Interior
2-unit interior. Entry into stone-flagged wash-house. Boarded door opens into 3-bay laundry (right). Scissor truss roof with kingposts and one tier of purlins.  

Reason for designation
Estate laundry of 1878 with well-preserved interior including unusual scissor truss roof. Group value with house at Llewyncelyn and nearby Hostry Cottage.  

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