Cefnmaen is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 January 2001. A C17 Farmhouse.

Cefnmaen

WRENN ID
eastward-arch-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
31 January 2001
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Farmhouse, painted roughcast with slate roofs and brick stacks to E end and ridge only, W end stack missing. Two storeys, 4-window range of renewed windows, two-window range to earliest part left of ridge stack, two-window range closer spaced to C17 section to right, between stacks, and this part has C20 gabled porch to left. Casement pair windows above, pair, triple and 4-light windows below. W end C20 lower addition, two storeys, one-window range. Rear of main range has first floor single chamfered oak stair light to left, 3-light ovolo-moulded mullion window to centre and 4-light diamond mullion window to right. Ground floor is obscured by C20 slate-roofed lean-to but inside has tiny oak diamond mullion window to left and triple casement and casement pair (replacing the oak mullion windows shown in Fox & Raglan). C20 addition to right has C20 5-light oak window over a lean-to. C17 section to left has rear wing possibly C19, altered in C20.

From rear lean-to, entry into plain E end room. A massive Tudor-arched oak doorway in chamfered frame in end wall of original house, opens into former hall to right of E fireplace. Fireplace has chamfered lintel, to left is Tudor-arched door to oak winding stairs. Three beams with barred stops to chamfers, fourth formerly had post-and-panel partition and fifth over W end added fireplace. Diagonal stops to exposed oak joists. First floor E has 2 doors, chamfered flat-headed oak frame to stairs from below, and Tudor arched door to left, to attic stairs. On each stair is a diamond-mullion tiny light. Plain square beams to E room, fine post-and-panel screen with chamfered posts and shaped door head between rooms and W room with chamfered beams with stepped hollow stops. Roof has 3 heavy trusses without collars, one a partition, and heavy purlins.

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