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
8763
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/09/1960
Date of Amendment
09/03/1995
Name of Property
Castle Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Painscastle
Town
Locality
Painscastle
Easting
316714
Northing
246173
Street Side
Location
Lies on east side of Painscastle castle immediately abutting the ramparts.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
C18. Two storeys. To north a lower range - former hackney stable converted to domestic accommodation; to rear is C18 wing under catslide roof and C19 taller gabled wing. Rubble stone, overpainted, slate roof, two end stacks. Central modern glazed door, five-window range, all sixteen-pane sashes renewed under timber lintels. Metal framed windows to rear.
Interior
Much modernised. C18 stairs with beaded square newel and ogee string moulding. Cellar and attics.
Reason for designation
An imposing Georgian facade overlooking a small green to E, group value with Upper House and the castle earthworks.
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