Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
13184
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/04/1973
Date of Amendment
16/09/1999
Name of Property
The Boot House at Grammar School
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
Cowbridge with Llanblethian
Town
Locality
Cowbridge
Easting
299335
Northing
174568
Street Side
E
Location
Built against the Town Wall or on line of the Town Wall, adjoining the South Gate which is to W.
Description
Broad Class
Education
Period
History
Said to have originated about 1730.
Exterior
Two storey outbuilding with walls of stone rubble, colourwashed. Slate gabled roof. Doors and windows covered at time of inspection. On first floor of elevation to yard, (N) three small two-light casements with small panes and a sash window at right hand end. On ground floor, from left hand, two doors, small window; doorway with old double wood doors; door; two-light casement window with small panes.
Interior
On ground floor, from left hand, two doors, second door leading into room with fireplace and old copper boiler; small window; doorway with old double wood doors; door; two-light casement window with small panes. Floor of stone cobbles to ground floor chambers. Floor of stone cobbles to ground floor chambers.
Reason for designation
C18 building on important site with group value with Grammar School, South Gate and Town Walls.
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