No.2 The Terrace and attached garden wall with gate piers is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 12 May 1975. Terraced cottages. 1 related planning application.

No.2 The Terrace and attached garden wall with gate piers

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Caerphilly
Country
Wales
Date first listed
12 May 1975
Type
Terraced cottages
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Nos. 2-8 (consec) The Terrace

Terrace row of seven cottages. Built of roughcast stone rubble with red brick stacks set astride the ridge, most with 4 pots; shallow pitched roofs of Welsh slate with terracotta ridge tiles and overhanging boarded eaves. Each cottage is 2 storeys, the centre ones (Nos.3,4,5,6,7) double fronted, a 2 window range with off centre doorways. Nos.1 and 9 The Terrace are separately listed and substantially larger though 9 is attached; Nos.2 and 8 are of intermediate size with a 3 and 4 window range respectively. Windows were originally 6-pane sashes in reveals with narrow sills; doors had moulded stucco surrounds incorporating a keystone, narrow overlights. To rear the roof has a flatter pitch; small-pane windows, mostly replaced. Garden wall extends round side of No.2 garden and in front of terrace to join with garden wall of No.9. It is of rubble with end sections of added tall coping stones, many weathered to exotic shapes; other areas have the original yellow terracotta saddle-back coping; gate piers are short, some with tooled quoins, some with flat or rockfaced capstones, attached iron gates with double uprights below centre rail; in front is a pavement bordered by a water channel crossed by metal slab bridges.

No.2 at terrace end left has unpainted render, 3 window range of horned sashes on first floor, 3 top opening casements to ground floor; door at end right. Further sashes to side elevation. Front wall has exotically-shaped coping stones set on top of original coping.

Interiors reported as all different with many flying freeholds.

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