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Historic houses · South Wales

Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt

In or near Grosmont.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt — house in Grosmont, Monmouthshire.

Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt, historic houses in South Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Grosmont, Monmouthshire". Coordinates: 51.9151°, -2.8678°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=1952

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Glyndŵr House, Grosmont, Monmouthshire is a village house dating from the late 17th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The frontage of the house carries a date of 1742 but this may indicate the date of the house’s remodelling. but this indicates the date of the house's remodelling. Its origins are earlier, dating from the late 17th century. A door lintel in the kitchen is dated 1684. The mid-18th century alterations gave the house a "Renaissance" façade, with a forecourt and a decorative gate and railings of ironwork, which are included in the house's listing. The interior, and the garden frontage, were again remodelled in the 19th century, with the addition of a veranda.

Architecture

The architectural historian John Newman describes the house as "well-proportioned but formulaic." It has five bays and two storeys.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.9151, -2.8678
Parish
Grosmont
Postcode
NP7 8EP
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt?
Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 8EP), in the parish of Grosmont.
What is Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt?
Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt — house in Grosmont, Monmouthshire.
How do I get to Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt?
Drivers can use postcode NP7 8EP.
Who owns Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt?
Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt is owned by Privately owned.
Is Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt a listed building?
Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt a protected site?
Yes — Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Glyndwr Including Railed Forecourt?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 8EP. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.