Upper Red House, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern
Appearance
Upper Red House | |
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Type | Farmhouse |
Location | Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire |
Coordinates | 51°48′48″N 2°49′52″W / 51.8132°N 2.8312°W |
Built | 17th Century |
Architectural style(s) | Vernacular |
Governing body | Private |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Upper Red House |
Designated | 9 April 1991 |
Reference no. | 2855 |
Upper Red House, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire, Wales is a farmhouse of the late 17th century. Standing one kilometre south west of the parish church, the building is little altered from the time of its construction and has a Grade II* listing.
History and description
John Newman notes the house has two storeys and three bays, under a hipped roof.[1] The style is "Renaissance", with a centrally positioned chimney stack, which was "rare" in Monmouthshire.[2] The building is of English bond brick, which has been colour washed red.[3]
Notes
References
- Newman, John (2000). Gwent/Monmouthshire. The Buildings of Wales. London: Penguin. ISBN 0-14-071053-1.
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