Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
19/10/2000
Date of Amendment
19/10/2000
Name of Property
Cider House and Cowhouse at The Great House
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Attached to N gable of Great House, on steeply sloping ground on E side of minor road, some 500m S of the A465 road junction to Llangua.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
A probably C18 farm range, converted for use as a Cider House in the C19.
Exterior
Single storey linear range. Rubble stone with corrugated metal roof. W front faces into farmyard with farmhouse attached to right, and has (l to r): a blocked entrance doorway, broad C20 cartshed entry with metal doors, a square window with timber lintel and internal boarded shutters, and a boarded door.
Interior
Five bay interior. Queen post roof trusses with two tiers of purlins. Former cowhouse, at downhill end, is separated from Cider House by a transverse post and panel partition. Well-preserved cider mill retains circular stone trough, drive shaft and stone mill wheel.
Reason for designation
Group value with farmhouse and barn at The Great House.
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