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
16394
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/10/1953
Date of Amendment
21/08/1995
Name of Property
Stable Block at Rhiewport
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Berriew
Town
Locality
Easting
317665
Northing
301305
Street Side
Location
Set back to the left of the house at Rhiewport.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably contemporary with the house, c1815.
Exterior
Brick with stone dressings and slate roof. 2 storeyed, forming a U-plan courtyard with the open side to the rear. Principal front is 5 bays with the central bay advanced and pedimented, and surmounted by a weather vane. Full-height blind segmental archway with rubbed brickwork, containing cambered archway to recessed entrance to stables either side, and 16-pane sash window above. Oculus in apex of pediment. Flanking bays have 12-pane sash windows with flat arched brick heads on each floor (one to lower left renewed in original opening). Lower storey arcaded by rubbed brick round-arched blind panels linked by stone impost bands. Continuous sill band to first floor. Right hand return elevation is symmetrically planned with advanced gables at either end, each with full-height blind segmental archway (that to left containing doorway). 4-window range between the gables, with single wide cambered headed carriage entry to centre, leading to central courtyard. Inner side of this range has 3 wide cambered arched entrances (of coach house) to ground floor, and 3 sash windows above. Opposite range has open-boarded upper storey, and wide archways with cambered heads to either side below (the left hand archway blocked).
Interior
Reason for designation
A fine and unusually complete example of an early C19 stable and coach house building which forms part of a group with Rhiewport.
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