Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
05/12/1963
Date of Amendment
16/09/1999
Name of Property
Ancient Druid
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
Cowbridge with Llanblethian
Location
About 60m NW of Junction with Croft Street.
History
Medieval origins, with present appearance dating from C18. Said to have once been a medieval pilgrims' hospice; an inn in C18 and early C19.
Exterior
Two storey house. Steeply-pitched slate roof with stone end stacks. Twelve-pane sash windows. Rendered three bay front elevation with chamfered quoins, moulded architraves to upper floor windows with a square panel with relief carving of a heraldic griffin or dragon over all window heads. Centre first floor window blocked. Central square-headed door opening with flat hood on brackets; door with four fielded panels in upper half; C19 half-glazed vestibule door. Windows flanking doorway without architraves.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved C18 house with medieval origins. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
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