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
87213
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/12/2005
Date of Amendment
09/12/2005
Name of Property
Walled Garden at Ty-uchaf
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Llanover
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Llanover Park
Easting
332075
Northing
208490
Street Side
Location
In Llanover Park on the east side of the A4052 and approached via Porth-y-pentre. It stands to the north-east of Ty Uchaf.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Built c1800, and built as a part of the improvements to Ty-uchaf by Benjamin Waddington after his purchase in c1792. The garden has fallen into disuse in the later C20 and all the buildings and greenhouses are in a state of ruination. The walling was being repaired at the time of inspection.
Exterior
Tall red brick walling about 3m in height, topped by a stone coping and enclosing a square garden of about one acre in area. The wall is in a partly damaged state, some of the lean-to greenhouses on the inside face are ruined and others have gone altogether.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as an adjunct to a fine late C18 country house and having group value within Llanover Park.
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