Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
31/01/1995
Date of Amendment
31/01/1995
Name of Property
Wern Farmhouse
Location
Lies 1.6km NE of Gladestry on SE side of Kington to Gladestry road.
Exterior
Two storeys, rubble stone, slate roof, boxed eaves, brick end stacks. Central boarded front door, regular window arrangement under flat voussoir arches with keyblocks. Cross pattern windows to ground floor, casements to upper floor. One-and-a-half storey rubble and slate roofed range adjoins right-hand end, housing dairy, cellar and loft. Boarded door, shuttered square framed window to cellar, three-light casement to dairy. To the rear of this range is mid C19 twim gabled brick bakehouse/washhouse.
Interior
Original plan, simple period detailing. Four-panel door to parlour, stone flagged floors, beaded boxed beams, dairy has salting slab and original shelving and shutters. Bakehouse has oven, twim coppers and corner fireplace with chimney crane.
Reason for designation
A well-preserved example of an early C19 farmhouse of regional character.
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