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
17405
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
01/04/1996  
Date of Amendment
01/04/1996  
Name of Property
Glenfern  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfair Caereinion  
Town
 
Locality
Llanfair Caereinion  
Easting
310470  
Northing
306481  
Street Side
E  
Location
A pair of houses located on the E side of Bridge Street towards its southern end.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
History: Built as a pair of houses c 1850 . Exterior: A pair of houses, 3 storeys with cellars, each a single window range. North house: Slate roof covering, red brickwork in Flemish bond, recently repointed, built up from stone plinth. South house: Corrugated asbestos roof covering, front elevation modern roughcast rendered and painted, stone plinth retained. Front elevation: Second storey: two windows under eaves, 12-pane sash window to S, and modern, single light window to N. 1st storey: two 16-pane sash windows under flat arch with tumbled brickwork painted white, N house, but rendered over, S house. Ground floor: two 16-pane sash windows, as 1st floor. Door frames with plain pilasters, flat door heads on heavy, decorated consoles. Panelled reveals. South house has 6-panelled door with 4-pane overlight but northern house has a modern panelled, half lit door, with a 4-pane overlight. Two stone steps up to door of Brynllys. Hatches to cellars. Interior: Not accessible at time of inspection. Listed for townscape and group value and as retaining much of their late Georgian character. Reference: W.T.R. Pryce, The Photographer in Rural Wales, 1991, p78.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

Group Description
Brynllys and Glenfern  

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