Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
19464
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
03/03/1998  
Date of Amendment
03/03/1998  
Name of Property
Garden wall linking N and S Gatehouses at Ewenny Priory (house)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan  
Community
Ewenny  
Town
 
Locality
Ewenny Priory  
Easting
291160  
Northing
177753  
Street Side
 
Location
Adjoining inner faces of N and S gatehouses and forming the 4th side of the walled garden within Ewenny Priory grounds.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
Garden wall built c 1812, part of the remodelling of house and grounds in the early C19.  

Exterior
A straight stretch of wall aligned N/S which together with the medieval precinct walls N, W and S creates a roughly rectangular walled enclosure. Rubble wall with overhanging slab coping and 2 segmental arched doorways.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its interest as part of the early C19 landscaping roughly contemporary with the remodelling of the main house; group value with other buildings of Ewenny Priory, especially the Precinct Walls and the N and S Gatehouses.  

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