Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
15770
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
01/03/1995  
Date of Amendment
01/03/1995  
Name of Property
The Edwinsford Arms  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Talley  
Town
 
Locality
Talley  
Easting
263580  
Northing
232733  
Street Side
 
Location
Prominently located in the centre of Talley village alongside the B4302.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Public House built for the Edwinsford estate shown on 1839 Tithe map.  

Exterior
Early C19 public house, formerly belonging to the Edwinsford Estate. Rendered painted walls, hipped slate roof, wide wooden soffits. Rendered slightly projecting end chimney stacks. High plinth. 2-storey 3-window symmetrical facade. 12-pane horned sash windows, upper centre window reduced at later date and narrow 8-pane sash inserted. Concrete sills. Ground floor windows set under blind elliptical arches. Later central porch, rendered with pitched slate roof and bargeboard. Round-arched doorway to porch with raised lugged cemented architrave. Plain double boarded doors. Modern extension set back to right hand side. Whitewashed rubble left hand return elevation with 2 sashes as front and 16-pane horned sash to rear annexe. Whitewashed rubble rear elevation with contemporary 2-storey wing to right and outshut to left under catslide roof. Rendered gable chimney stack to wing. Half-hipped dormer to left with stone cheeks and 9-pane hornless sash. Fixed 9-pane upper window to right. Later whitewashed rubble extension to left with upper 9-pane hornless sash. Projecting single storey wing to right hand side.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
An imposing Regency inn with Neoclassical allusions.  

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