Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
82416
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/01/2004
Date of Amendment
28/01/2004
Name of Property
Aithnen Canol Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanfechain
Town
Locality
Aithnen
Easting
320149
Northing
322132
Street Side
Location
At east side of a minor road (Ystryd y Ceunant), 2 km north-east of Llangedwyn village.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
A timber-framed farmhouse, perhaps C17; encased in brickwork in the C19. One of a group of farms in this locality linked by the name Aithnen, all formerly occupied by members of the Davies family.
Exterior
A farmhouse mainly in brickwork with some surviving timber framing at the rear. The front is in local red brickwork in Flemish Garden Wall bond, with slate roof, tile ridge and brickwork mid chimney. Two light casement windows above, three light casement windows below.
Interior
Three-unit layout with chimney between the middle and east units; lobby entry plan.
Reason for designation
A farmhouse of vernacular type, retaining signs of its timber framing; the front has been rebuilt in brick, presenting an unaltered example of a local red brick type.
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