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词条 Howell's House, Grosmont
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  1. History

  2. Architecture and description

  3. Notes

  4. References

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| name = Howell's House
| image = Howell's House, Grosmont, Monmouthshire.jpg
| caption = "an unusually well-preserved 17th century house"
| type = House
| locmapin = Wales Monmouthshire
| map_relief = yes
| coordinates = {{coord|51.9149 | -2.8671 |display=inline,title}}
| location = Grosmont, Monmouthshire
| area =
| built = early 17th century
| architect =
| architecture = Vernacular
| governing_body = Privately owned
| designation1 = Grade II* listed building
| designation1_offname = Howell's House
| designation1_date = 19 October 2000
| designation1_number = 24134
| designation2 =
| designation2_offname =
| designation2_date =
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Howell's House, Grosmont, Monmouthshire is an early 17th century house. Previously known as The Shop, it served as a village stores from the mid-19th century in the 1980s. Now a private residence, it is a Grade II* listed building.

History

The house dates from the early 17th century.[1] The door case carries the date 1611 and the initials HP, said to be those of Howell Prichard, the builder of the house.[1] Alterations were made in the early 19th and in the 20th centuries.[1] A commercial premises for over 100 years until the 1980s, Sir Cyril Fox and Lord Raglan refer to the house as "The Shop" in their three-volume guide Monmouthshire Houses{{sfn|Fox|Raglan|1994|p=77}}. The house is now a private residence.[2]

Architecture and description

The house is of stone, with a white render.[1] The architectural historian John Newman noted the "heavy timber door-frame dated 1611".{{sfn|Newman|2000|p=242}} The interior is well-preserved and the attic contains "exceptionally unusual and rare fragments of 17th century decorative plasterwork".[1] The building is Grade II* listed.[1]

Notes

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=24134|title=Listed Buildings – Full Report – HeritageBill Cadw Assets – Reports|website=cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rightmove.co.uk/house-prices/detail.html?country=england&locationIdentifier=REGION%5E11476&searchLocation=Grosmont|title=House Prices in Grosmont, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire|website=www.rightmove.co.uk}}

References

  • {{Cite book

|last1=Fox|first1=Cyril
|last2=Raglan|first2=Lord
|authorlink1=Cyril Fox
|authorlink2=FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan
|series=Monmouthshire Houses
|title=Renaissance Houses, Part 3
|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/monmouthshire-houses-study-of-building-techniques-and-smaller-house-plans-in-the-fifteenth-to-seventeenth-centuries-part-3-renaissance-houses-c1590-1714/oclc/776066469&referer=brief_results
|year=1994
|publisher=Merton Priory Press Ltd & The National Museum of Wales
|location=Cardiff
|isbn=1-898937-00-1
|ref={{sfnRef|Fox|Raglan|1994}}
}}
  • {{Cite book

|last=Newman|first=John
|authorlink=John Newman (architectural historian)
|series=The Buildings of Wales
|title=Gwent/Monmouthshire
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=knRf4U60QjcC&pg=PA2&dq=The+Buildings+of+Wales:+Gwent/Monmouthshire&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6RlKT5-XGoiP8gOp6qH6DQ&ved=0CEQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=The%20Buildings%20of%20Wales%3A%20Gwent%2FMonmouthshire&f=false
|year=2000
|publisher=Penguin
|location=London
|isbn=0-14-071053-1
|ref={{sfnRef|Newman|2000}}
}}

2 : Houses in Monmouthshire|Grade II* listed buildings in Monmouthshire

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