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
6867
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Ffynnonau Cottage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
305568
Northing
229600
Street Side
E
Location
About 1.5 km NE of town centre, reached by drive on E side of Cerrigcochion Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C17-C18 with later alterations; detached lintel with C17 date stone. Original house appears to have been of 2 bays, now with further C20 bay added at north end at right angles. Late C20 sympathetic extension at SW corner; conservatory to S.
Exterior
House of 2-storeys with thick stone rubble walls and slate gabled roof; painted roughcast/pebbledash render; stone chimney stack at south end. Former entrance front faces east; older part (to L) with two 2-light casements on first floor and with a 3-light window and single-light window flanking central blocked doorway below. C20 gabled bay at north end with tall 2-light casement partly in roof space on first floor and with a larger window below. Right return of this block with modern doorway. Rear of this block with 2-light casement window to each floor. To R of this, gabled dormer, and 2-light casement window with tiny square window above. At right angles, modern extension in matching style and materials. South end of building in exposed stone; late C20 conservatory.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its origins as a C17 small farmhouse.
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