Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
7889
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
11/03/1981
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995
Name of Property
THe Red House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Guilsfield
Town
Locality
Guilsfield
Easting
321855
Northing
311675
Street Side
N
Location
Located at the junction of School Road with Oak Lane, immediately NW of the churchyard of St. Aelhaiarn, and set beack behind its front forecourt wall.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
c.1770.
Exterior
Red brick with a slate roof. Two storeys, attic and cellar, five window bays.
Central 6-panelled door with C20 radial fanlight under a semicircular hood carried on brackets. Three-flue stacks on raised and coped gable walls, the W wall rendered. Twelve-paned sashes to ground floor, the openings having segmental heads. Moulded timber eaves cornice. Three gabled dormers with lozenge pattern iron glazing and decorative barge boards meeting at spiked finials.
Front wall defining the house forecourt against the road is of garden wall bond, with a flush stone rounded copings. Entrance gate piers rebuilt.
Interior
Has through stair hall with panelled doors and a fine C18 staircase with turned balusters.
Reason for designation
A fine and well proportioned Georgian house in an important position within the village.
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