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Garage at High Glanau

A Grade II Listed Building in Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7633 / 51°45'47"N

Longitude: -2.7287 / 2°43'43"W

OS Eastings: 349809

OS Northings: 207430

OS Grid: SO498074

Mapcode National: GBR JK.00BG

Mapcode Global: VH870.NYB4

Plus Code: 9C3VQ77C+8G

Entry Name: Garage at High Glanau

Listing Date: 22 February 1989

Last Amended: 27 September 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2816

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002816

Location: Approached down wooded drive; the house is set in its own grounds. To NE of house.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Monmouth

Community: Mitchel Troy (Llanfihangel Troddi)

Community: Mitchel Troy

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Built 1922-3. Designed by Eric Francis (former assistant to Guy Dawber and Detmar Blow) in collaboration with H Avray Tipping. The latter was, from 1907, the chief writer for 'Country Life' and a leading C20 architectural patron and historian.

Exterior

Contemporary with the house, 1922-3 and in a similar free Arts and Crafts style. The architect of High Glanau was Eric Francis in collaboration with H Avray Tipping. Single storey rubble building with slate roof and swept eaves. Sliding boarded doors to the front; tripartite small paned casement window to right gable end with segmental relieving arch.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with other listed items at High Glanau..

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II Gardener's Cottage at High Glanau
    Above and to NE of the house which is set in its own wooded grounds. The cottage lies between the upper and lower drives.
  • II* High Glanau
    Off the W side of the road, approached along a wooded drive on Trellech Hill, and set in its own grounds. On a levelled site with sloping lawns to either side and spectacular views to west.
  • II* Terraces at High Glanau
    Off the W side of the road, approached along a wooded drive on Trellech Hill, immediately on the W side of the house.
  • II Garden Wall and Pergola at High Glanau
    To S of the house reached along a broad, tree-lined path, formerly with herbaceous borders, divides the lawns and informal gardens from the kitchen garden and greenhouses.
  • II Greenhouse at High Glanau
    Approximately 5m S of Garden Wall to S of High Glanau
  • II Glanau Farm, Barn to S of
    About 20m S of Glanau Farmhouse, in an elevated position on the W facing slope of hills overlooking Cwmcarvan; reached by a track which runs S past High Glanau and then angles back sharply northward,
  • II Glanau Farm
    A little over 5km SSW of Monmouth, in an elevated position on the W facing slope of hills overlooking Cwmcarvan; reached by a track which runs S past High Glanau and then angles back sharply northward
  • II Barn at Loysey
    About 1000m to the north west of the Church of St Nicholas approached down a track off the west side of the Monmouth Road (B4293).

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