Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Ty-ifor
Goetre Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 18 November 1980
- Locality
- Pencroesoped
- Town
- Pontypool
- Community
- Goetre Fawr
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.75903, -2.99746
- Cadw reference
- 2625
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 150m north of the cross-roads at Pencroesoped in the direction of Llanover village.
History
A detached early C19 house.
Exterior
The house is constructed of squared coursed sandstone with a Welsh slate roof. It has a two storey symmetrical central entrance front to the road. There are three large sash windows with 8 over 8 panes (the lower right-hand one has a lower cill); all have horns except the bottom left and the top centre. Replacement panelled door in fielded-panel recess; barred overlight; stone hood on curved brackets. Somewhat projecting flat eaves overall, hipped roof with a large stack to either end wall. Timber garage added to right flank. The gable walls are blind. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included for its architectural interest as an attractive and unaltered early C19 village house.
Nearby in the register
- Bridge No. 77Transportunder 1 mi
- Bridge No. 76Transportunder 1 mi
- Bridge No. 78Transportunder 1 mi
- Bridge No. 75Transportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.