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
8762
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/09/1960
Date of Amendment
31/08/2007
Name of Property
The Old Shop
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Painscastle
Town
Locality
Easting
316641
Northing
246305
Street Side
Location
On S side of main road through the village to S of Pendre Farm.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Originally a late medieval cruck-framed hallhouse with timber walls, rebuilt in 1694 retaining its dais-end truss.
Exterior
Local grey stone; slate roof with stone chimney to L, and gabled dormer towards R. Modern small-pane glazing. Main block is parallel to road with, to L, an advanced 2-storey gabled block with window on each floor. To R of this, in main block, doorway with boarded door, and modern bow window. To R, lean-to section with doorway facing road. To L, lean-to stone garage with boarded doors. To rear, a lower block at right angles.
Interior
Not visited but said to retain its dais-end truss.
Reason for designation
A C17 century house with late medieval origins in historic centre of Painscastle retaining overall character and cruck from its predecessor.
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