Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Croesllanfro House
Rogerstone, Newport, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 1 July 1975
- Community
- Rogerstone
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.59886, -3.04997
- Cadw reference
- 3053
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
On the N side of Rogerstone near the junction of Groes Road and Cwm Lane.
History
Earlier to mid C19 small country house, altered in late C20, under alteration 2003.
Exterior
House, white painted stucco with hipped close-eaved valley roofs of imitation slates with one chimney surviving of original 2 end wall stacks, the chimney on right end wall. Two-storey, three-window front of late C20 uPVC windows replacing sashes and C20 shutters. Centre segment-headed opening with C20 door and overlight. End walls have altered or added lean-tos, 2-storey to right and single-storey to left and circular window to first floor centre. Rear has large C20 conservatory addition, stair-light to centre and C20 casement pair to first floor each side.
Interior
Staircase with thin turned balusters, open treads, thin bulbous turned newel and continuous rail to first floor landing, probably c1850. Some 6-panel C19 doors and shutters with sunk panels.
Reason for designation
Included as an earlier to mid C19 small gentry house.
Nearby in the register
- Barn and attached range at Croesllanfro FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Range on left (east) side of yard at Croesllanfro FarmNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Groes RoadNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal N of Little OakNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.