Drinking Trough and Wall opposite Main Entrance Gateway to Tal-y-coed Court, Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8303 / 51°49'49"N

Longitude: -2.8436 / 2°50'37"W

OS Eastings: 341959

OS Northings: 214968

OS Grid: SO419149

Mapcode National: GBR FD.VZ4G

Mapcode Global: VH799.N8J7

Plus Code: 9C3VR5J4+4G

Entry Name: Drinking Trough and Wall opposite Main Entrance Gateway to Tal-y-coed Court

Listing Date: 27 October 2000

Last Amended: 27 October 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24325

ID on this website: 300024325

Location: Approximately 2km E of Llantilio Crossenny, in small lay-by on S side of the B4233.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Monmouth

Community: Llantilio Crossenny (Llandeilo Gresynni)

Community: Whitecastle

Locality: Tal-y-coed

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Wall Gate Abreuvoir Watering trough

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History

Designed c1882 by F.R. Kempson architect as part of the estate plan for Tal-y-coed Court.

Exterior

Boundary wall, segmental in plan, built of rubble stone blocks laid in random uneven courses, curves inwards to ornamental trough (centre). Rectangular trough is raised on stone blocks at each end. Each face of trough is enriched with gadrooning. Set into the back wall is a large shaped head-stone with floral spray in head and two encircled rosettes below. Above spout is the Welsh motto on a scroll DWER IN RHYDD BAWP (‘Water is free to everybody').

Reasons for Listing

Late C19 Drinking Trough having important group value with the neighbouring Gatepiers, Piers and Wall, Entrance Lodge and other listed buildings at Tal-y-coed Court.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Gatepiers, Piers and Walls at Main Entrance to Tal-y-coed Court
Approximately 2km E of Llantilio Crossenny. Gatepiers are set back from on the N side of the B4233.
II Lodge at Main Entrance to Tal-y-coed Court
Approximately 2km E of Llantilio Crossenny, on the N side of the B4233. Lodge is set back from the road to left of entrance gateway to Tal-y-coed Court.
II Pont-yr-ychain Farmhouse
Approximately 2km E of Llantilio Crossenny, at the end of a long farm track which runs S off the B 4233.
II Stable and Cartshed at Pont-yr-ychain Farm
Immediately S of the farmhouse at Pont-yr-ychain.
II Forecourt Walls & Railings to W side of Tal-y-coed Court
The gates and railings enclose a large rectangular forecourt to W of entrance front at Tal-y-coed Court, approached by driveway which runs through parkland to N of B4233.
II* Tal-y-coed Court
Approximately 2km E of Llantilio Crossenny village, on a terraced site above a tributary of the River Trothy, approached through parkland along a driveway which runs N off B4233.
II Former Stables & Clock House at Tal-y-coed Court
On a terraced site flanking the N side of the entrance forecourt at Tal-y-coed Court.
II Talycoed Farmhouse
Approximately 2km E of Llantilio Crossenny, at the end of a farm track that runs E off the minor road from Brynderi to Tal-y-coed.

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Drinking Trough and Wall opposite Main Entrance Gateway to Tal-y-coed Court

A Grade II Listed Building in Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire