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
18/07/2001
Date of Amendment
18/07/2001
Name of Property
Stable at Cascade House drive
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Location
Near the entrance of the drive to Cascade House
History
Cast iron plate on front records 'John Perrott 1838'. He was the owner of Cascade House at the time of the Tithe Apportionment of 1842, the farm then let to Thomas Lewis with Pen y Daren. Straight joints and differing masonry style show later extensions, with some other signs alteration or repair. John Perrott inscription is also on barn range at nearby Rhos-yr-wyfa.
Exterior
Stable block, of narrow-coursed rubble with tooled ashlar dressings, rough stone voussoirs, and Welsh slate roof, not intact. Centre right cambered-headed stable door with window to left and loft opening above; at end left a wide arched cart or carriage bay with double doors; lean-to wing to left with 2 similar doorways, similar to right with single door. Ventilation slit in loft gable end.
Reason for designation
Included as an unusually dated early - mid C19 stable , retaining its character, with close connections to and for group value with Cascade House.
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