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
9242
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/04/1993  
Date of Amendment
29/04/1993  
Name of Property
Part of L-Plan Farm Ranges about 20m E.of Downton Farmhouse  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
New Radnor  
Town
 
Locality
Downton  
Easting
323245  
Northing
260559  
Street Side
 
Location
Group of farmbuildings which closes the long E side of farmyard plus cowhouse along S side.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Cowhouse: C17? forms south side of range. Two storeys, rubble plinth, weatherboard skin, iron roof, seven boarded doors, boarded loft shutters. Internal inspection not possible but square-panel timber-framing visible where some weatherboards are missing. Barn: C19, five bays, adjoins north-east corner of cowhouse. Rubble plinth, stud walls with weatherboard skin, slate roof, threshing bay with eaves-height double doors, pegged king-post roof trusses. Stable: C19, set at right angles to north-west corner of barn. Neat rubble stone, slate roof, stone voussoir flat arches, boarded gable end door, part-glazed window, boarded loft shutter. Open-fronted cowsheds: C19, adjoins north end of barn. Rubble stone rear wall, slate roof, open bays divided by chamfered timber posts with ogee-moulded eaves brackets.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value with the farmhouse.  

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