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
7716
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/10/1953
Date of Amendment
14/07/1997
Name of Property
Llwynmadoc Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llandyssil
Town
Locality
Llwynmadoc
Easting
317687
Northing
294608
Street Side
Location
The house is located in a relatively open, low-lying position, accessed from a long track SE of Abermule. There is a farmyard to the rear of the house, surrounded by barns.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C18 - C19 house, possibly with a later hipped roof.
Exterior
Symmetrical, 3-storey, 3 window range of square plan. Random rubble masonry with brick dentilled eaves under a hipped slate roof with 2 brick stacks. There is a 2-storey range to the rear with brick end stack and a single storey lean-to to the E, both of rubble masonry under slate roofs. The front (S) elevation is symmetrically aranged with central entrance in an impressive stone doorcase. It has a round head with 3 orders of mouldings, and columns and capitals. Within it is a planked door with arched overlight. All the window openings have slightly arched voussoired heads. C20 casement windows throughout, wood to the first and attic storeys and PVC-U windows flanking the front door. The E side has 3 blocked window openings above the lean-to, all under voussoired heads. The W side is similar. To the N (rear), there is a C20 bay window with wooden casement above and a stairlight to the W with PVC-U glazing. There is a planked door to the lean-to and a 4-pane window in its E side. The E side of the rear range contains the rear entrance to the house, a planked door within a porch canopy. It has 3-light wooden casements below the eaves, and similar windows to the ground floor under segmental brick heads. This range has a catslide extension to the W and a 2-light casement in the gable end.
Interior
No access to interior at time of inspection.
Reason for designation
Listed, not withstanding alteration to fenestration, as a fine late C18 - early C19 stone house retaining some original character, including a fine doorcase.
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