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Great House

Llantrisant Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llansoy, Usk, Llantrisant Fawr, Monmouthshire, designated on 12 October 2000.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Great House, Llantrisant Fawr, Monmouthshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
12 October 2000
Locality
Llansoy
Town
Usk
Community
Llantrisant Fawr
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.72517, -2.82407
Cadw reference
24123

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Situated on W side of Raglan road, about 1 km NW of Llansoy.

Farmhouse probably rebuilt in mid C19 on ancient site built into large Iron Age hillfort.

Farmhouse, rubble stone with red brick dressings and slate hipped roof with flat eaves. Two-storey, 3-window front of large 15-pane sashes with centre doorway. Double 2-panel doors with depressed-arched fanlight recessed in depressed arched surround. Windows and door outer surround have red brick jambs and heads, recess around door is all red brick. Ground floor right window head replaced in concrete. Stone sills. Ashlar band between floors. N end has similar sash with concrete lintel, over added lean-to. S end similar upper window replaced in plastic, with concrete lintel. Rear SW wing has concrete tiles, two-storey, 3-window range of triple casements, all but ground floor left replaced in plastic. Centre door. Ground floor right hand window not aligned with the one above.
Rear of main range has hipped centre stair projection and red brick wall-face stack each side. Rendered 2-storey lean-to to left, rear of wing to right with 3 casement
pairs above C20 porch and C20 long window.

Not available for inspection.

Included as a substantial farmhouse in late Georgian style.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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