Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
83383
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
14/12/2004  
Date of Amendment
14/12/2004  
Name of Property
Talarau  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
St. Harmon  
Town
 
Locality
Pant-y-dwr  
Easting
297923  
Northing
273848  
Street Side
 
Location
Approximately 1km SW of Pant-y-dwr, reached by track on the W side of the B4518  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Said by RCAHM Wales to have been built c1760. The house is shown on the 1833 OS and the 1839 Tithe map.  

Exterior
A 2-storey 3-window house of rubble stone, roof of slate to the front and corrugated asbestos-cement to the rear slope and rear wing, and stone stacks to the R end and rear wing. Openings are offset to the R. A central lean-to wooden porch has a half-glaze door. Windows are under original stone segmental heads in the lower storey and upper R, and under original lintels in upper centre and L, and have early C20 small-pane casements with sills. The rear wing is continuous with the R gable end and has replacement door and windows. In its gable end, where the ground level is higher, is a ribbed door to the upper storey.  

Interior
Not inspected but RCAHM Wales survey recorded filleted stops to ceiling beams, and crucks re-used as roof trusses.  

Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as an C18 farmhouse of definite quality and character.  

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