Upper Red House, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern

Upper Red House, Llanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire, Wales is a farmhouse of the late 17th century. Standing one kilometre south west of the parish church, the building is little altered from the time of its construction and has a Grade II* listing.

Upper Red House
TypeFarmhouse
LocationLlanvihangel-Ystern-Llewern, Monmouthshire
Coordinates51.8132°N 2.8312°W / 51.8132; -2.8312
Built17th Century
Architectural style(s)Vernacular
Governing bodyPrivate
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameUpper Red House
Designated9 April 1991
Reference no.2855
Location of Upper Red House in Monmouthshire

History and description

John Newman notes the house has two storeys and three bays, under a hipped roof.[1] The style is "Renaissance", with a centrally positioned chimney stack, which was "rare" in Monmouthshire.[2] The building is of English bond brick, which has been colour washed red.[3]

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