Llanddewi Court

Cadw gives a construction date for the court of the late 16th century, although the architectural historian John Newman describes it as 15th century in origin. Sir Cyril Fox and Lord Raglan, in the second of their multi-volume history, Monmouthshire Houses, describe Llanddewi as a "double house – in two parts apparently without contemporary intercommunication". Later historians, including those responsible for the Cadw listing, are less certain, noting the close similarities to the White Hart Inn in nearby Llangybi which had a contemporary connecting passage. has been altered in subsequent centuries, although Newman and Cadw disagree as to the extent of this rebuilding, Newman describing…