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Monmouthshire Houses: A Study of Building Techniques and Smaller House-Plans in the Fifteenth to Seventeenth Centuries is a study of buildings within the county of Monmouthshire written by Sir Cyril Fox and Lord Raglan and published by the National Museum of Wales.
Cefntilla Court, (also Cefn Tilla), Llandenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a country house dating from the mid-19th century.Its origins date from 1616. During the English Civil War, the court was the headquarters of Thomas Fairfax during the siege of Raglan Castle and the terms of the castle's surrender were signed at the house in 1646.
Raglan (/ ˈ r æ ɡ l ə n /; Welsh: Rhaglan) is a village and community in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. It is located some 9 miles south-west of Monmouth, midway between Monmouth and Abergavenny on the A40 road very near to the junction with the A449 road. It is the location of Raglan Castle, built for William ap Thomas and now maintained ...
Sir Cyril Fox and Lord Raglan, in their three-volume guide Monmouthshire Houses, give building dates for the house from 1600 to 1680. [1] Cadw suggests a longer construction period, from the mid-16th to the early 18th centuries.
Sir Cyril Fox and Lord Raglan, in their three-volume study, Monmouthshire Houses, date the rebuilding to 1700–1714. [3] Passing through a number of owners from the 18th to the 21st centuries, the manor remains privately owned and serves as the farmhouse for a working estate.
Tregare is located two miles north of Raglan in deeply rural Monmouthshire . History and amenities The parish ... now converted into residential properties, ...
The architectural historian John Newman dates the original house to the late 16th century. [1] Sir Cyril Fox and Lord Raglan, in their three-volume study, Monmouthshire Houses, note that the original house, of a two-room plan which Cadw dates to 1580, [2] was extended c.1620 to create a parlour. [3]
The farm is a remarkable, early example of brick architecture in Monmouthshire, although some brick had been used in the building and lining the walls of the Raglan Castle from about 1460 onwards. The long-demolished Red Gate of the castle, under construction in the 1640s, was built entirely of brick.