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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
2681
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/11/1980
Date of Amendment
21/02/2002
Name of Property
Penarth House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Llangybi
Town
Pontypool
Locality
Llangybi
Easting
337211
Northing
196278
Street Side
Location
Off the west side of the Usk-Caerleon road about 500m south of Llangybi village.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
A classical villa of c1830 which has been little altered externally.
Exterior
The house is almost wholly stuccoed and painted over local rubblestone and has a Welsh slate roof. Double depth central entrance plan. Symmetrical two storey front with a hipped roof. Three large sash windows with glazing bars, 6 over 6 panes, the lower ones wider, with additional side-lights. Wide panelled door with sidelights. Decorative 'teardrop' glazing bars to segmental fan-light. Deep flat bracketed eaves, red brick stack to each end wall. One-storey lean-to extension on left with one margin-glazed sash window. The rear elevation has two lean-to extensions. Plain casements and sashes. Kitchen stack to centre of rear wall.
Interior
Not available for inspection at resurvey.
Reason for designation
Included as a little altered early C19 classical villa.
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