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
7034
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Slwch Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
306528
Northing
228787
Street Side
S
Location
About 2km E of town centre, reached by long drive on S side of Slwch Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C19 rebuilding of earlier house.
Exterior
Two-storey house. Southern range has 3-window entrance front; pebbledashed. Slate hipped roof with flanking stacks and projecting wooden eaves. C20 glazing replaces sash windows 4 panes wide in reveals. Central 6 panelled door with fanlight of 4 panes; gabled open porch. Forecourt with iron railings on dwarf wall; gates to L end and opposite entrance to house. Rear 2-storey, 3-window lean-to with separate roof across whole width of house. Rear wall of lean-to of colourwashed stone rubble; lean-to porch. To right (NE) of house, lower 2-storey wing with slate roof, and 2 dormers set across eaves.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as part of a group of early C19 buildings which includes Slwch farmhouse and the adjacent agricultural ranges, all with mutual group value.
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