Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15797
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/02/1995  
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995  
Name of Property
Hen Blas  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Guilsfield  
Town
 
Locality
Burgedin  
Easting
324504  
Northing
313821  
Street Side
N  
Location
Located on the lane from the B4392 to Wern.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Small farmhouse, dated 1785. Timber framed with colourwashed panels between stone gable walls, slate roof. One storey and attic, 3 bays, entrance to central bay on S side, with probably original kitchen/hall in the wider bay to right, and parlour, now kitchen, to left.  

Exterior
Framing 3 panels high with corner braces to main posts, marked with assembly marks. Wallplate has bridled scarf. Boarded door, 2-light timber windows, and 3 small dormers. Stacks on both gable walls. Over door is the inscription E A I 1785.  

Interior
Has chamfered spine beams, and large stack in right bay.  

Reason for designation
Included as being an interesting and valuable dated example of the continuing timber framing tradition in Montgomeryshire.  

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