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
24750
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/2001
Date of Amendment
31/01/2001
Name of Property
Forecourt walls at Cefn Tilla Court
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Raglan
Town
Usk
Locality
Llandenny
Easting
340569
Northing
202950
Street Side
Location
Situated on 3 sides of the forecourt at Cefn Tilla.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Forecourt low wall of c1865 by Matthew Digby Wyatt as part of his remodelling of Cefn Tilla for the 2nd Lord Raglan. The unusual use of half-round tiles may come from Italian gardens.
Exterior
Low forecourt walls or rails constructed of half-round red clay tiles superimposed in 3 staggered rows on chamfered coping on low rubble stone plinths and carrying moulded grey stone capstones. Grey stone piers with matching bases and caps between stretches of rail. Five sections to E side with low iron gate to left, 4 sections each to W and N, the N with centre carriageway.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an attractive and well-designed Victorian garden feature, of group value with Cefn Tilla Court.
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