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Gelli-ber Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Castleton, Newport

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.541 / 51°32'27"N

Longitude: -3.0691 / 3°4'8"W

OS Eastings: 325955

OS Northings: 183001

OS Grid: ST259830

Mapcode National: GBR J2.G4QQ

Mapcode Global: VH7BJ.RJCH

Plus Code: 9C3RGWRJ+C9

Entry Name: Gelli-ber Farmhouse

Listing Date: 1 March 1963

Last Amended: 29 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 2934

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300002934

Location: Prominently located on the N side of the A48, aligned on an E/W axis.

County: Newport

Community: Marshfield (Maerun)

Community: Marshfield

Built-Up Area: Castleton

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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Exterior

C17 farmhouse, with later extensions. Two storeys, rendered elevations, slate clad roof. Earliest, central range, has two gable-end chimneys, rebuilt in brick. Central, three-storey, gabled porch to S elevation. One window per floor to each side of porch, one window to each upper floor of porch, later wood casements with mullions, transoms and glazing bars. Porch outer opening has segmental-headed chamfered stone door frame, inner opening has plank door in square-headed, stop-moulded, oak frame. Later, (C19?) gabled range with gable end chimney to E end and modern two storey gabled range to W end.

Interior

Not available for inspection at time of re-survey (November 1995).

Reasons for Listing

Listed grade II as a surviving example of a C17 Monmouthshire farmhouse.

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  • II The Coach and Horses PH
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  • II Entrance Gateway at Faendre Hall
    Fronting the lane and adjacent to the lodge, forming the entrance to a curved drive to the house.
  • II Lodge at Faendre Hall
    By the main entrance gates of Faendre Hall off Vaendre Close; St Mellons golf course is opposite.
  • II Circular garden seat at Faendre Hall
    Situated at the SE side of the house close to the drive and on the terrace which runs along the main garden (SW) frontage.
  • II Former Stable Block at Faendre Hall
    Situated to the rear of the Hall, the drive bifurcating with one section leading to the stables and the other to the Hall.
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