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
8836
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
04/03/1981  
Date of Amendment
26/03/1985  
Name of Property
Stable, Byre and Corn Barn Ranges at Fold Farm  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Presteigne  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
331664  
Northing
264553  
Street Side
 
Location
Set back from the road and reached by an access to left of Fold Farmhouse.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
Dated 1740.  

Exterior
L-plan group with high brick gable end towards road. This range with stable, byre and hayloft is 2 storeys, partly of red brick and partly of box frame construction with wattle and daub infill and some weatherboard cladding to upper floor. Corrugated iron roof over simple tie-beam roof incorporating long raking windbraces cutting through the rafters. Main gable end (originally of steeper pitch?) has raised brick work to apex with lozenge shaped date stone, segmental headed opening (blocked), and a brick stringcourse. 4 segmentally headed door openings to side elevation, wide opening on rear elevation. 4 bay barn forms cross range, also with brick walls to 1st floor level and upper walls of box frame construction with weatherboard cladding, tiled and corrugated roof. Large doorways to slabbed floor in first bay of wing. The earliest dated brick building in Radnor. The condition of the building is deteriorating.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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