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
84124
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/02/2005
Date of Amendment
28/02/2005
Name of Property
Hirfron
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Nantmel
Town
Locality
Carmel
Easting
305159
Northing
266284
Street Side
Location
Reached by a farm track opposite Carmel Chapel, approximately 1.8km E of Nantmel village
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A late C18 or early C19 house shown on the 1840 Tithe map.
Exterior
A 2-storey 3-window house of whitewashed rubble stone, slate roof and external stone stack to the L with brick shaft, and external brick stack to the R. The central panelled door is beneath a small-pane overlight and is flanked by replacement windows under wooden lintels. In the upper storey are 3 small horizontal-sliding sash windows beneath the eaves. A rear outshut has replacement windows.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as a farmhouse retaining early C19 character, a type once common in the region but rarely well preserved.
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