Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
17066
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/12/1995
Date of Amendment
15/12/1995
Name of Property
Outbuilding at Tir Uched
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Gwernyfed
Town
Locality
Treble hill
Easting
318318
Northing
238865
Street Side
Location
Located on a separate driveway from the main road entrance, to the S of the rear of the house.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Stable and gig house of c1840, with a large storehouse on the S side, added later.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof. Two storeys, comprising a 1-bay gig house with workshop facing the driveway, and a stable to the rear with hay-loft over. The elevation facing the house is symmetrical with central door and leaded overlight into the stable, and 3-light leaded windows either side, with central iron casement. Roof hipped. Double doors to gig house. Added section cut into bank, with double door facing drive.
Interior
Boarded stalling with iron barred upper section divides stable into 2 loose boxes, with service bench under window, and saddle and harness brackets over. High ceiling on 3 transverse beams. Gig house workshop has lateral stone fireplace. Roof has principal rafters morticed into stub ties, pegged to raking struts from the low set collar to the wall. Two tiers of purlins.
Reason for designation
Included as of group value with Tir uched house, and as a well-preserved example of the stable-gig house provision for an earlier C19 gentry house.
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