Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
19418
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/02/1998
Date of Amendment
26/02/1998
Name of Property
High Toch Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Slebech
Town
Locality
Toch Wood
Easting
205438
Northing
214851
Street Side
Location
S of A40(T) 1.5 km W of Canaston Bridge
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Early C19 farmhouse, within the Picton estate. In 1841 it was occupied by John Rees but in 1846 by George Bowen; both farmers.
Exterior
Symmetrical front facing S to a lawned area with hedges. Two storeys, three windows; late C19 sash windows of 4 panes with exposed frames. Slate hanging on front elevation, with slightly diminishing courses. Sides and rear in uncoursed limestone rubble with selected larger stones for the quoins. Slated roof. End chimneys to the front range; the chimney at left serves the kitchen.
The house is of double-pile plan, with two gables appearing on side elevations. The front span is greater and higher than the rear. Twelve-pane sash-windows survive in the E elevation in both front and rear units. Small walled yard at rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a good early C19 vernacular farmhouse with slate-hanging.
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