Game Larder at Craig-y-nos and attached length of kitchen garden wall, Tawe-Uchaf, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8256 / 51°49'32"N

Longitude: -3.6846 / 3°41'4"W

OS Eastings: 284000

OS Northings: 215451

OS Grid: SN840154

Mapcode National: GBR Y9.W0PT

Mapcode Global: VH5FY.2CYV

Plus Code: 9C3RR8G8+65

Entry Name: Game Larder at Craig-y-nos and attached length of kitchen garden wall

Listing Date: 29 April 2005

Last Amended: 29 April 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84381

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300084381

Location: Now in the Country Park enclosure, against the N wall of Craig-y-nos garden.

County: Powys

Town: Swansea

Community: Tawe-Uchaf

Locality: Craig-y-nos

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Game larder

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History

Part of the former walled kitchen garden complex and attached to the north garden wall of the Castle, part of the 1880/1890s Patti development. Adjacent to the former laundry.

Exterior

Square structure built against the garden wall. Plinth of coursed rubble incorporating ventilation grilles, with the three exposed sides above of boarded sections; hipped Welsh slate roof with deep overhanging eaves and large louvred hipped-roofed ventilator. Doorway at angle with wall to W and window to E. Wall is c 2.5m high of stone.

Interior

Interior of white painted boarding, with vertical iron bars set inside the sides; hanging hooks from roof which rises to ventilator. Flag floor.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a specially interesting survival of a building servicing the house in its heyday and for group value with the house and other listed items at Craig-y-nos.

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Game Larder at Craig-y-nos and attached length of kitchen garden wall

A Grade II Listed Building in Tawe-Uchaf, Powys