Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/12/2005
Date of Amendment
30/12/2005
Name of Property
Gateway to The Nook
Location
Facing the street in front of the house, on the corner of Conway Road and Bryn Lupus Road.
History
Contemporary with the house, dated 1897, and shown on the 1900 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
An elaborate entrance feature in the manner of a lych gate, timber-framed gabled on rubble-stone garden walls. It has turned and shaped uprights to front and back respectively, with X-pattern bracing to the sides. The gable has tie, post and struts, fret-cut bargeboards, and tile roof with ridge cresting. A simple wooden gate has an upper tier of shaped studs.
Reason for designation
Listed as an ornate gateway the complements the setting of the house, one of 3 well-preserved late Victorian suburban houses with similar gateways.
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