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The Laurels

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitchurch, Cardiff

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5142 / 51°30'51"N

Longitude: -3.2215 / 3°13'17"W

OS Eastings: 315331

OS Northings: 180183

OS Grid: ST153801

Mapcode National: GBR K67.M5

Mapcode Global: VH6F6.36RK

Plus Code: 9C3RGQ7H+M9

Entry Name: The Laurels

Listing Date: 19 May 1975

Last Amended: 31 May 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13776

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300013776

Location: On the main road about 100m north of the Church of St. Mary.

County: Cardiff

Town: Cardiff

Community: Whitchurch (Yr Eglwys Newydd)

Community: Whitchurch

Built-Up Area: Cardiff

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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History

A small mid C19 villa in Tudor style having group value with the adjoining No 27A.

Exterior

Stuccoed two storey two-bay front with gable with curvilinear bargeboards and cross finial over the left hand bay, Welsh slate roof with ridge tiles. L-shaped plan with rusticated quoins. The northern bay has a sash window with 2 over 2 panes and a square dripmould on first floor; bay window on ground floor. Southern bay with sash window with dripmould on ground floor, gable stack. In south return a further gable over first floor window. Side elevations plain, left return with door, window and two truncated stacks, rear elevation not seen.

Interior

Interior not seen at resurvey (November 2001).

Reasons for Listing

Included as a mid C19 villa of character having group value with No 27A next door.

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