Basic Site Details
| Name: | Llantarnam Abbey |
| Town, district or village: | Llantarnam |
| City or county: | Gwent |
| Country: | Wales |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Cistercian abbey founded in 1179. Became a country house in 1554 following dissolution. Became an abbey again in 1946. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Country House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1834 | 1835 | Rebuilding | |
| 1923 | (?) | Alterations | |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Thomas Henry Wyatt | 1834 | 1835 | Rebuilding | ||
| (Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer | 1923 | Alterations | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Cory, ____ | Client for alterations by Lorimer, 1923 |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Newman, John | 2000 | Gwent/Monmouthshire (The Buildings of Wales) | Gwent/Monmouthshire | London: Penguin Books Ltd | pp336-8 |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR XSD/21 | |