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
15339
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1995  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1995  
Name of Property
Foyce  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Gladestry  
Town
 
Locality
Gladestry  
Easting
322734  
Northing
255785  
Street Side
 
Location
Lies about 800m NW of Gladestry and reached along by-roads running N from the junction at Gladestry Church.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Mid C18.  

Exterior
Two storeys with contemporary single storey rear portion under catslide roof (the latter roof line now raised). Neat coursed rubble stone blocks, hipped slate roof, deep boxed eaves, two large rubble end stacks, that to the left projects. Modern porch to right of centre, three windows, modern casements in original openings which have flat voussoir heads.  

Interior
Large central staircase hall, former kitchen to right with numerous ceiling hooks, parlour to left, rear portion houses dairy, backstairs and granary. Main stairs of good quality with closed string, turned balusters and moulded handrail. Boarded underside incorporating cupboard with H/L hinges. Partition walls of thick studs, boxed beams, some flagstone floors. Mainly boarded doors, principal bedroom door has raised and fielded panels, H/L hinges and original wooden lock and brass loop catch.  

Reason for designation
Included, despite window alterations, as a good example of a C18 regional house with good internal features.  

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