Cartshed (former Hall-house) at Hendy Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 October 2000. Ruins of a hall-house.

Cartshed (former Hall-house) at Hendy Farm

WRENN ID
low-grate-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
27 October 2000
Type
Ruins of a hall-house
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Ruins of medieval hall-house of c1450. Rubble stone with ashlar dressings and corrugated asbestos roof. E front has external stone quarter-turn stair leading to entrance doorway of former screens passage. Doorway has two-centred arch with chamfered ashlar surround and C20 boarded door. Former ground-floor windows to hall (right) and service room (left) are blocked but retain timber lintels to window-head. Projecting (far right) is the curved ruined wall of the solar cross-wing, which includes the base of projecting gable stack. Attached (far left) is single-storey dairy with lower roof-line. Ground-floor of dairy has C17 4-light diamond mullion window with angled dripstone (left) and plank and batten door with strap hinges (right). Garden front faces W and the principal feature of interest is the blocked entrance doorway to former screens passage which has similar two-centre arched door. To right of doorway is small chamfered blocked window opening. S gable has former entrance doorway (left), tiered base of projecting gable stack (centre) and W wall of dairy (right).

The building has been reroofed with C20 trusses. A single C17 chamfered ceiling beam is the only internal feature that now survives of the former hall-house.

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