Stables House, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7622 / 51°45'43"N

Longitude: -3.3533 / 3°21'11"W

OS Eastings: 306700

OS Northings: 207926

OS Grid: SO067079

Mapcode National: GBR HP.058N

Mapcode Global: VH6CR.TYMY

Plus Code: 9C3RQJ6W+VM

Entry Name: Stables House

Listing Date: 22 May 1974

Last Amended: 12 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11477

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300011477

Location: Situated just to the NW and rear of Dowlais Works Stables between Upper Union Street and Ivor Street.

County: Merthyr Tydfil

Town: Merthyr Tydfil

Community: Dowlais

Built-Up Area: Merthyr Tydfil

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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History

House, earlier C19, connected with Dowlais Works Stables.

Exterior

House, white-painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof and small rendered end stacks. Two-storeys, three-window range of 12-paned C20 windows, longer on ground floor. Centre C20 door with slightly cambered head (stuccoed architrave, 4-panel door and overlight removed since 1974). Painted stone window sills. One-storey range to left, former harness room and trap-shed, now converted, part in Stables House, the rest Stables Cottage. Door to extreme right, then 2 12-pane sashes and another door, and finally 3 well-spaced 12-pane sashes. C20 eaves roof.
Rear of house is stuccoed with centre stair light, and single-storey wing at right angles to right. Rear of cottage range is rubble stone.

Interior

Not inspected.

Reasons for Listing

Included for historical interest as an earlier C19 house connected with Dowlais Works stables.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Ivor English Congregational Church including forecourt walls
On the SE side of Ivor Street just NW of Dowlais Works Stables and some 75m NE of the Church of St John.
II Dowlais Works Stables
On the NW side of Upper Union Street facing down the slope to the High Street and the former location of the Dowlais Iron Works.
II Church of St John
On corner of Upper Union Street and Station Road some 100m SW of Dowlais Works Stables.
II Dowlais Public Library
On the SE side of Upper Union Street opposite the Church of St John and some 100m SW of Dowlais Works Stables.
II Industrial building at former Ivor Works
Situated on the S side of the site of the former Ivor Iron Works just N of Ivor Street.
II Bethania Independent Chapel
Prominently situated at the lower end of the street, overlooking the High Street.
II* Dowlais Works Blast Engine House
Situated on the SE side of the High Street some 150m SW of the former Guest Memorial Library.
II* Former Guest Memorial Library
On the NW side of the High Street at the SW side of its junction with Gwernllyn Road.

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Stables House

A Grade II Listed Building in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil