Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
8629
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/03/1993  
Date of Amendment
22/03/1993  
Name of Property
Llechwedd  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfyllin  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
311497  
Northing
319574  
Street Side
 
Location
Above N side of road, approximately 2km west of junction with A490.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
C17 timber-framed farmhouse extensively restored and extended to W in 1970's and 1980's. Built as three-unit storeyed house; retains timber-framed fireplace and chimney.  

Exterior
Slate roof, red brick chimney. Entrance faces roughly S. Three gable dormers with small-pane glazing. Timber-framed walls with three tiers of square panels. Entrance doorway offset to R in line with chimney; two windows to L, and one to R. Modern wooden verandah. House extended to W with rebuilding of original W gable. R (east) gable end has collar and tie-beam truss with raking struts above collar; window between collar and tie-beam; small window to ground floor offset to R.  

Interior
Lobby has post and panel side of fireplace opposite entrance door, opposite side of fireplace in stone with traces of oven. Central section of house (formerly hall) has ceiling beams with ovolo chamfer. and some stop-chamfered joists. First floor has timber-framed chimney, and exposed timber-framing to trusses.  

Reason for designation
Listed for extensive survival of C17 structure and for special interest of timber fireplace and chimney.  

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