Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stable Block to far SW of Penhow Castle
Penhow, Newport, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 December 1995
- Locality
- Penhow Castle
- Community
- Penhow
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.61319, -2.83600
- Cadw reference
- 17081
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
The middle range of a group of farm buildings located at the W corner of the driveway leading to Penhow Castle, enclosing a cobbled yard on E side with low rubble wall with cock and hen coping.
Exterior
Between S and N ranges is a 4 bay, mid C19, single storey stable block with elevations of random rubble and gabled Roman tiled roof. All openings have redbrick dressings. S elevation has two round-headed doorways with boarded doors and four, high set windows. Boarded doorway on roadside, E gable. N elevation is blank.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Penhow Castle and its associated listed farm buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Five bay Barn and attached Byre to far SW of Penhow CastleAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- L-shaped Byre Range to far SW of Penhow CastleAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- L-shaped Byre Range to SW of Penhow CastleAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn to SW of Penhow CastleAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.