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
15988
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Lower Peniarth
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Meifod
Town
Locality
Peniarth
Easting
316729
Northing
316125
Street Side
S
Location
A large farm located on the S side of the valley near the valley floor of the Colwyn Brook, with the parlour end downhill.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
C17. Timber framed, built around with whitewashed stone in the C19. Slate roof. Three bays, Type C lobby entry plan with parlour and service rooms part set into ground above hall, with a store or granary over with access from roadway above. Cowhouse attached to parlour end. Unusually large star-plan stone stack.
Main door with glazed panel and overlight. Six-paned windows with iron casement to lower centre light, 3-light to first floor, and some C20 steel framed windows.
Interior
Not accessible at time of inspection. Parallel spine beams. Framed inner partition recorded by Smith appears to have been altered.
Reason for designation
Included as a good vernacular farmhouse and a significant landmark in the valley.
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