Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
17353
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/10/1996
Date of Amendment
01/10/1996
Name of Property
Lower Hurdley Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Churchstoke
Town
Montgomery
Locality
Hurdley
Easting
329567
Northing
294155
Street Side
Location
South facing house set back from the road on a sloping site, enclosed by a stone wall on the S, W and N side, and by a yard on the E side. It stands immediately E of Hurdley Farm.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Asymmetrical double fronted, C18 farmhouse of 2 storeys, with single storey lean-to at rear. Random rubble with slate roof. Gable stacks in stone. Front faces S and has 2x2-light casement windows to wall plate, and 2x2-light casements with small panes in lower storey. Ledged and battened door to right of centre. W wall built against an earthen bank with a former pantry vent, now glazed but retaining iron bars, to the right. Added lean-to at rear.
Interior
Two-unit plan: parlour to the right, with kitchen to left. The kitchen contains a fireplace enclosed in random rubble jambs, with a former pantry to the left, and a quarter turn timber stair with a handrail at the top.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well preserved C18 upland farmhouse which forms a group with Hurdley Farm and Hurdley Hall.
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