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
2815
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/02/1989
Date of Amendment
27/09/2001
Name of Property
Gardener's Cottage at High Glanau
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Mitchel Troy
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Mitchel Troy
Easting
349816
Northing
207450
Street Side
W
Location
Above and to NE of the house which is set in its own wooded grounds. The cottage lies between the upper and lower drives.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Contemporary with the house, 1922-3, and in a similar free Arts and Crafts style. The architect of High Glanau was Eric Francis in collaboration with H.Avray Tipping; the latter laid out the gardens in a style similar to that of Gertrude Jekyll.
Exterior
Single storey rubble cottage with slate roof and axial rubble chimney stack with cornice; wide swept eaves with pronounced stepped kneelers. Entrance offset to right with part glazed door flanked by 2 and 3-light small pane casement windows. Similar cross frame window with stepped cornice and relieving arch to left gable end facing gardens. Doorway to rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an integral part of the ensemble at High Glanau.
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