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
17942
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
20/03/1996  
Date of Amendment
20/03/1996  
Name of Property
Abercannon  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanerfyl  
Town
 
Locality
Cannon Valley  
Easting
296280  
Northing
306933  
Street Side
 
Location
 

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Located on low-lying land near the confluence of the small Afon Cannon with the Afon Glam, 1.2km W S W of Llanerfyl village. The farm is enclosed in walls built of dry-laid river pebbles. History: Probably C18 based upon submedieval longhouse plan with cowhouse in line. Roof construction altered and raised (carries inscription 1958). Exterior: Colour washed stone, slate covered roof. Derived longhouse plan with entrance opposite stack. 2 storeys, plan comprises a living room and inner unheated parlour, kitchen and wash-house under a continuation of the roof to the rear. Beyond the gable stack, a 2 bay cowhouse. A later hipped lean-to on the parlour end. Door c1930, with glazed panel, in a open stone built porch with timber framed gable. C19 4- and 6-pane sash windows with segmental arched heads but upper windows renewed in earlier openings. Stack rebuilt in brick. Two boarded doors to farm building. Interior: Not accessible at the time of inspection. (October 1995). Listed as a well preserved farmhouse which is typical of this upland area.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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