Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Rock Farmhouse
Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandenny, Usk, Raglan, Monmouthshire, designated on 19 March 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 March 1999
- Locality
- Llandenny
- Town
- Usk
- Community
- Raglan
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.72991, -2.85381
- Cadw reference
- 21519
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · 233 Monmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated down drive some 500 m W of Llandenny church, S of minor road to Llandenny Walks. Front court enclosed by whitewashed rubble walls.
History
Farmhouse, probably earlier C19, in a farmyard group with barn, cowhouses, stable and cartshed..
Exterior
Farmhouse, colourwashed rendered rubble stone with slate roof and brick end chimneys. Two-storey, three-window range offset to left, with lower 2-storey service range to right. Cambered headed windows with earlier C20 glazing, three small casement pairs above, two tripartite windows with top-lights below. Brick window heads exposed where render damaged. Cambered-headed doorway under flat hood Small loft lights in each gable end.
Service range has brick end stack, single 3-light upper floor window, and ground floor, door and window in C20 glazed lean-to. At right angles, low single-storey outbuilding with brick chimney.
To rear, house has a single window to first floor, and 2 windows to ground floor, no outshut. Service range has lean-to partially running on to main block.
Interior
Two-room plan with centre passage and staircase, single cased beam to each room and end fireplaces with brick arches.
Reason for designation
Included as a traditional farmhouse of character, and part of a good farm group.
Nearby in the register
- Stables at The Rock FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn and cowshed at The Rock FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-boxCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Lych-gate to the church of St JohnReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.