Ty Uchaf is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 May 1952. Terraced house.

Ty Uchaf

WRENN ID
salt-lime-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 May 1952
Type
Terraced house
Source
Cadw listing

Description

The main block is built of red brick in Flemish bond, with some stone dressings and a natural slate roof; the service wing is painted rubble stonework with a stone slate roof. Central entrance, double depth plan with long wing to north-west. The main block is three storeys, the service wing is two storeys. North-east (entrance) elevation. Five bay front with central entrance. Central door has delicate surround, fanlight and part glazed door, with a semi-circular porch supported on two slender stone columns with Adam type lotus capitals. Ground floor windows are recessed within semi-circular headed rubbed brick arches, moulded stone impost band, 6 over 9 pane sashes. Stone band at first floor level, the central window sits on this and has a swept stone architrave, all 6 over 6 pane sashes. Second floor windows are much smaller with 6 pane glazing, some altered. All windows appear to be replacement joinery. Modillion cornice and parapet. Roof hipped within parapet, stack to left return and behind to right where wing joins. South-east (garden) elevation is in 2 + 2 bays, with the chimney expressed between the two right hand windows. Windows as before. Early C20 stone paved terrace. North-west elevation also has five bays, 3 + 2. Three window bow to full height with window sizes as before and a stone first floor band. Similar two window wing which contains the staircase and joins to the older service wing beyond. Service wing. Six bays with very varied fenestration of C17 type but all early C20 joinery. The ground floor has four windows and two doors, W : D : W : W : W : D with a mounting block between windows 2 and 3. The doors are plain with gabled hoods, the windows are a 3-light, two 2-light and a single light one, the multi paned ones being mullion and transom. Six first floor windows, three 2-light and three 3-light. The rear elevation of this block is L-shaped 3 + 4 windows, two above to right, character as before.

Interior not available at resurvey, but recorded as having a central entrance hall with staircase to rear right in the wing. Four principal rooms with the stair in the north-west wing. The stair has slender turned balusters, the two principal reception rooms have simple but exquisite marble chimneypieces. All the principal windows have panelled shutters.

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