Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
13658
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/05/1975  
Date of Amendment
30/06/2003  
Name of Property
East Boundary Wall and Gatepiers of Howells School  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Cardiff  
Community
Llandaff  
Town
Cardiff  
Locality
Llandaff  
Easting
315954  
Northing
177576  
Street Side
 
Location
Running along the street frontage of Howells School on the west side of Cardiff Raod.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Probably c1860, contemporary with the main school buildings, and designed by Herbert Williams.  

Exterior
Gothic style piers of ashlar with gabled coping flank the entrance to the school grounds. To north and south of the piers, low walls of stone forming curved wings; ashlar coping with small gablets inserted in it. Gothic style piers at ends of wings similar to those flanking the entrance to school grounds. The wall then continues north for c100m in uncoursed rock faced blue lias with stepped Forest of Dean coping.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its group value with Howells School.  

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