Orchard Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 January 1956. Farmhouse.

Orchard Farmhouse

WRENN ID: cold-fireplace-marsh
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 9 January 1956
Type: Farmhouse
Source: Cadw listing

Description

History: c1600 with C18 alterations and recent conversion of attached outbuilding.

Exterior: Single-storey and attic farmhouse of sub-medieval origin. Whitewashed rubble construction under a slate roof with rebuilt brick chimney stack to left. Out of character modern dormers and modern window flanking porch. Diamond mullioned window retained to 2-window rear. Rubble forecourt wall to house. Converted barn to right has shallower pitch to roof.

Interior: Not accessible at time of inspection (Autumn 1995) but recorded as retaining post and panel partition reset in C18, Tudor doorhead, newel stair and A-frame roof structure.

Included notwithstanding recent alterations for the interest of the remaining interior detail.

References: Sir C Fox & Lord Raglan, Monmouthshire Houses, Part II, pp.44 and 116 (2nd edition 1994). National Monuments Record.

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