Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/01/1968
Date of Amendment
15/05/1998
Name of Property
Former Stable Block at Plas Uchaf
Location
Located approximately 60m N of Plas Uchaf on a gently-sloping site with its E gable set into the slope.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Later C17 stable range, possibly built for Meredith Wynne Esq; cosmetically altered in the second-half (?) C18, when two eliptical oculi were inserted and other openings were altered.
Exterior
Storeyed stable block of rubble construction with a modern corrugated iron roof; fine sandstone gable parapets with curved kneelers. Six ground-floor openings, all save that to the far R originally entrances; these are now reduced to open 2-light windows except that to bay 2 which remains as an (open) entrance. Six further windows to the upper floor, that fourth from L blocked; those to the second and fifth bays are eliptical oculi in rectangular sandstone insertions, the remainder are plain, square openings. External stone-stepped and parapetted access to an upper W gable entrance, with early pegged oak doorframe; the E gable has a high 2-light pegged mullioned window.
Interior
Original 5-bay roof structure with pegged oak collar and angled strut trusses; stopped-chamfered beamed ceiling to ground floor.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with other listed items at Plas Uchaf.
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