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
8944
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/03/1985
Date of Amendment
26/03/1985
Name of Property
The Gables
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Presteigne
Town
Locality
Norton
Easting
330385
Northing
267030
Street Side
Location
Set back and slightly above the road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Originally the lower house to Norton Manor and of similar Jacobethan design.
About 1860. Large 3 storey 4-bay gabled house with rubble facings and freestone dressings, steep slate roofs with bargeboards, chimney stacks with tall stellar-shaped brick stems, outer bays slightly advanced. Rectangular dripmoulds, small paired casements to top floor, cruciform frames to lower floors small pane glazing. Small bay to left end, solid porch with triangular headed doorway and pitched roof to left of centre.
Interior
Reason for designation
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