Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stable block at Howick Farm
Devauden, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 8 September 2000
- Locality
- Itton
- Town
- Chepatow
- Community
- Devauden
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.65632, -2.72100
- Cadw reference
- 23964
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
About 30m south of Howick Farmhouse.
History
A late C19 addition to the Howick farmyard, perhaps in 1884 when the house was altered.
Exterior
Built of roughly coursed limestone rubble with a Welsh slate roof. Long rectangular single storey range at right angles to the house and about 50m from it. Stable openings on yard front, two cart openings at the rear, also with three doors and a window, hay loft window in the gable.
Interior
The interior is mostly plain but it retains a fitted stable with three stalls. Victorian machined king-post roof.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the house and barns at Howick Farm.
Nearby in the register
- Bank Barn at Howick FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Howick FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Yard Barn at Howick FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Itton CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.