Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
16701
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/12/1995
Date of Amendment
15/12/1995
Name of Property
Pipton farmhouse
Address
A.4079
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Bronllys
Town
Locality
Pipton
Easting
316712
Northing
238056
Street Side
N
Location
Located on the N side of the road from Aberllynfi to Builth, W of the bridge over the River Llynfi.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Farmhouse of c.1820-40.
Exterior
Rubble stone, and slate roof. Three storeys and cellars, double pile plan. Front elevation symmetrical with central margin glazed pair of doors within panelled doorcase, set within a late C19 - C20 glazed gabled porch. Twelve-paned sashes under flat stone arches, the windows renewed c.1990 in similar style. At attic level, 6-paned sashes, the reveals quoined with brick. Wide cut modillion eaves. Roof hipped, with 4-flue brick chimneys at each end. The side elevations have irregular late C20 fenestration. Single storey service wing on the NW side.
Interior
Through stair hall curves to accommodate a fine stair with wreathed handrail and bracketed treads. Dome at head of stairwell. Rear dining room has marble fireplace and inset ceiling roundel. Extensive cellars retain a still room and large barrels for cider making, once widespread in this area.
Reason for designation
Included as an imposing and well preserved early C19 farmhouse retaining an elegant interior.
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