Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21795
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
03/03/1999
Date of Amendment
03/03/1999
Name of Property
Evergreen Cottage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
St. Bride's Major
Town
Locality
Heol y Mynydd
Easting
288231
Northing
175082
Street Side
Location
Fronting the S side of the common at Heol y Mynydd, on a narrow lane leading from St. Brides Major.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably C18. Originally a farmhouse, shown on a survey of the Dunraven Estate of c 1779. The roof appears to have been raised, and the house probably remodelled in the early C19.
Exterior
Symmetrical 3-window, 2-storey house, with single storey range to E. Rendered over masonry, slate roof, stone end stacks. Three windows to upper storey, 2-over-4 pane sashes with stone sills and segmental brick heads which have been rendered over. The C20 ribbed front door is flanked by 2-light casement windows with horizontal glazing bars. Flat heads and narrows sills. The lower range to the L has C20 openings, a door to L and window to R. The E and W gable ends have no openings. The rear has 2 small windows to the upper storey. A long low rubble range abuts the NW angle of the house and runs N. It has a single pitch roof, boarded double doors to the N end, and a door to the E.
Interior
No access to interior at time of inspection (17/3/98).
Reason for designation
Listed as a well preserved example of a small C18 farmhouse with C19 alterations..
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