Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
81264
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/06/2003  
Date of Amendment
30/06/2003  
Name of Property
Garden House at Insole Court  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Cardiff  
Community
Llandaff  
Town
Cardiff  
Locality
Llandaff  
Easting
314973  
Northing
177688  
Street Side
 
Location
On the south side of the house and part of the important group of estate buildings surrounding Insole Court.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
The garden house appears on the first edition OS map of 1874, but it must have been very new then.  

Exterior
Octagonal garden house constructed of river pebbles with dressed pennant quoins to each corner. Pyramind Welsh slate roof. Pointed arch doorway on one face with pointed arch windows on the flanking faces, the rest are blind. The doorway is blocked with a modern steel gate.  

Interior
The interior is now featureless.  

Reason for designation
Included for group value as part of the garden and estate buildings of a significant Victorian mansion with a chequered history.  

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