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
7869
Building Number
7
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
11/03/1981
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995
Name of Property
Porches
Address
7 Park Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Guilsfield
Town
Locality
Guilsfield
Easting
321873
Northing
311533
Street Side
SE
Location
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
A Row of three early C19 estate cottages properly built for the Garth Estate, and located to the former driveway to this property
Exterior
Coursed stone rubble with slate roof. Two storeys, 5 bays.
Two steeply gabled front porches, each with two-centered open outer arch, the N one giving access to entrance doors to Nos 7 & 8, set on the cant, the doors being framed with cover beads to the boards. Ceiling within the porch has a plaster vault. No 6, at the S end, has C20 external door, the porch overlapping the end of the building, suggesting a further cottage was intended, sharing the external stack, the position now occupied by single storey extension. Two light timber Gothic windows, each with a single horizontaly barred metal casement. C20 extension at the rear of No 8 (Porch House).
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed a well preserved row of early C19 estate cottages of group vlaue within the conservation area, near the centre of Guilsfield.
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