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
31/01/2001
Date of Amendment
31/01/2001
Name of Property
Coachyard at Cefn Tilla Court
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Situated just W of Cefn Tilla Court.
History
C19 coach-house with accommodation around three-sided courtyard. Possibly contemporary with the house, by Matthew Digby Wyatt 1856-60, possibly later.
Exterior
Three sided courtyard in red brick with rubble stone on faces visible to Cefn Tilla Court. Banded plain tile roofs, decorative bargeboards, windows mostly with iron lattice glazing and segmental-pointed heads. One and a half storeys. Single storey N range and short E return with detached building on S end of E side, leaving coach-entry between. W range is taller with S end chimney.
N range has 2-light window to left, double coach-doors to centre with timber lintel under eaves and open bay with similar lintel right, door between 2 single light windows within.
E return has another coach-entry with double doors to courtyard, rubble stone S gable with 2-light window and rubble outer E wall has 4 narrow lights under eaves. Matching short building on other side of coach entry is also rubble stone to carriageway and to E side. Both ranges have curved angle to carriageway. Outer building has one window to courtyard and one on outer E wall (without lattice glazing). Segmental-pointed door in N wall. Brick S end wall has 6 dove-holes in gable, cambered headed cross-window, not lattice-glazed, and ground floor broad opening with timber lintel and C20 plate glass.
Taller W range has continuous row of 4 coach entries with double boarded doors and single long timber lintel. Segmental-pointed door to extreme right. First floor has 2-light eaves-breaking window under gable to right. C20 rooflight to left. S end wall has 2-light lattice-glazed flat-headed window to first floor. Outer W side has 3 eaves breaking dormer gables and one C20 rooflight.
Rear N wall is rubble stone with gable to left and taller gable to right with loft 2-light window. Two 2-light windows to ground floor left, all windows latticed.
Reason for designation
Included as a complete Victorian coach-yard of group value with Cefn Tilla Court.
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