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
84381
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/04/2005  
Date of Amendment
29/04/2005  
Name of Property
Game Larder at Craig-y-nos and attached length of kitchen garden wall  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Tawe-Uchaf  
Town
Swansea  
Locality
Craig-y-nos  
Easting
284000  
Northing
215451  
Street Side
 
Location
Now in the Country Park enclosure, against the N wall of Craig-y-nos garden.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Part of the former walled kitchen garden complex and attached to the north garden wall of the Castle, part of the 1880/1890s Patti development. Adjacent to the former laundry.  

Exterior
Square structure built against the garden wall. Plinth of coursed rubble incorporating ventilation grilles, with the three exposed sides above of boarded sections; hipped Welsh slate roof with deep overhanging eaves and large louvred hipped-roofed ventilator. Doorway at angle with wall to W and window to E. Wall is c 2.5m high of stone.  

Interior
Interior of white painted boarding, with vertical iron bars set inside the sides; hanging hooks from roof which rises to ventilator. Flag floor.  

Reason for designation
Included as a specially interesting survival of a building servicing the house in its heyday and for group value with the house and other listed items at Craig-y-nos.  

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