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
84322
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/03/2005
Date of Amendment
31/03/2005
Name of Property
Outbuilding at the Old Smithy
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Felin-Fach
Town
Brecon
Locality
Ponde
Easting
310831
Northing
237313
Street Side
Location
Just NW of the Old Smithy at Ponde some 1.8km NW of Felin Newydd.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Lofted building, possibly late C18, apparently a smithy, but with domestic type end chimneys. Marked on 1842 Llandefalle Tithe map as blacksmith's shop owned by Ann Morgans occupied by Watkin Pryce.
Exterior
Outbuilding, whitewashed rubble stone with square stone end stacks, the left one truncated. Asbestos sheet roof. Two storeys with square first floor window to left and right, over five-bay ground floor: window, door, window; door and window. Cambered heads with stone voussoirs to ground floor openings, 4-pane glazing to windows, boarded doors. Upper windows are under eaves.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a small C18 outbuilding of vernacular type, associated with a smithy.
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