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
17057
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/12/1995
Date of Amendment
15/12/1995
Name of Property
5 Pontithel Cottages
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Gwernyfed
Town
Locality
Pontithel
Easting
316442
Northing
236614
Street Side
SE
Location
Located in a lower position and set back from the road 100m E of Pont Ithel, and close to the former track of the Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early-mid C19. Latterly they housed workers for the adjacent chemical works.
Exterior
Two bilaterally symmetrical cottages of colourwashed stone with a slate roof and red tile crestings, each consisting each of 2 bays with lateral 4-panelled door with overlight set against the party wall. tripartite 12-pane sashes to the ground floor, 12-pane sash above and a further12-pane sash set centrally over the doors. Cornice to front elevation coved. Gable stacks.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group Description
4 and 5 Pontithel Cottages
Early-mid C19. Two bilaterally symmetrical cottages of colourwashed stone with a slate roof and red tile crestings, each consisting each of 2 bays with lateral 4-panelled door with overlight set against the party wall. Tripartite 12-pane sashes to the ground floor, 12-pane sash above and a further 12-pane sash set centrally over the doors. Cornice to front elevation coved. Gable stacks.
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