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
84448
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/05/2005
Date of Amendment
27/05/2005
Name of Property
Mill Cottage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Trallong
Town
Brecon
Locality
Aberbran
Easting
298675
Northing
229277
Street Side
Location
Situated on roadside N of Aberbran Bridge, at entry to Aberbran Fach.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
House, earlier C19 former cottage to Aberbran Fach farm. The farm is part of the Penpont estate, and the cottage may be marked on the 1842 Tithe map. Straight joints on the facade suggests enlargement.
Exterior
House, painted rubble stone with slate roof and end stacks, larger and roughcast to left, small of roughcast brick to right. Two storeys, three bays, with three first floor 9-pane hopper windows under eaves, and a blank window between left and centre windows. Larger 9-pane hopper windows each side of centre boarded door, brick heads to left window and door, stone voussoirs to right window. Stone sills. To left of door, aligned with blocked window above is a blocked door, similar to the existing doorway, with brick head. There is a straight joint between centre and right bays. S end has roof hipped over lean-to addition, the front canted to follow line of road, with one cambered-headed window. N end wall has one 9-pane window to first floor right. Rear has C20 windows.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a C19 cottage pair in vernacular Georgian style.
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