[2] Dassie Morgan mentioned the house in her will, dated October 7, 1620, which also requested the repair of the nearby Llanwenarth Bridge.

[3] In the late 18th century, Joshua Morgan occupied the house, while serving as High Sheriff of Monmouthshire.

[4] James Humfrey, a graduate of Trinity College, Oxford came into possession of the house in 1862 on the death of his mother Lucy Morgan, the last descendant of the Llanwenarth Morgans,[2] and the house remained in the Humfrey family for the next two generations.

In the 19th century, Cecil Frances Alexander was a visitor to the house and its grounds have been suggested as the inspiration for her hymn, "All Things Bright and Beautiful".

[1] Formerly owned by Bruce and Amanda Weatherill, as of 2002 it contained 5 double guestrooms,1 of which is on the ground floor, although in 1988 it reportedly only had four guestrooms.