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
87203
Building Number
7  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
09/12/2005  
Date of Amendment
09/12/2005  
Name of Property
Tre-Elidyr  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Llanover  
Town
Abergavenny  
Locality
Llanover  
Easting
331051  
Northing
208213  
Street Side
 
Location
One of an informal grouping of cottages around the War Memorial Green in the centre of Llanover village.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Built c1925 as part of the development Tre-Elidyr designed by Alfred Powell. It was built as a memorial to WWI and to the son of Lord Treowen and others of the village who died in the conflict. The building is externally unaltered.  

Exterior
 

Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.  

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as being a part of a planned War Memorial housing development around a green, which was designed by Alfred Powell and remains almost unaltered in detail.  

Group Description
Nos. 6 and 7 Tre-Elidyr Built of roughly squared rock faced local red sandstone rubble, slate hung upper storey, with natural slate roofs. Plain Arts-and-Crafts manner. Paired two storey double depth plan with a small service wing to side. The main elevation faces the service road round the Memorial Green. Each house has a central doorway with gabled porch, flanked by 2-light casement windows under oak lintels. Upper floor hung with small slates and with a 2-light and a 3-light half dormer. Steeply pitched roof swept over the dormers; a stack to each gable end and a shared one to centre. Gable ends with external stack and a lean-to single storey wing. Rear elevation with similar treatment, but with two 3-light casements on the ground floor and two 2-light dormers above. The back door is in the extension.  

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