Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87228
Building Number
2
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/03/1983
Date of Amendment
16/12/2005
Name of Property
Borrowdale
Address
2 Pool Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Montgomery
Town
Montgomery
Locality
Easting
322302
Northing
296851
Street Side
Location
Situated attached to No 1 some 90m N of the Pound.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
One of two semi-detached C18 cottages with timber-framed rear wing to No 1. Marked on 1833 map as owned by the Powis estate, and on 1839 Tithe map as occupied by Pryce Weaver. No 2 is double-fronted and faced in brick, No 1 is smaller, faced in stone. Set below road level with hooped iron railings along road and gate of similar design.
Exterior
Cottage, painted brick with slate roof and red brick left end stack. One storey and attic, double-fronted. Rubble stone plinth. Cambered-headed 16-pane sash each side of cambered-headed doorway within late C20 big gabled enclosed porch. Two gabled dormers with eaves-breaking square 12-pane horned sashes and renewed boarding above and bargeboards. All windows have painted brick sills.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as part of a pair of small C18 vernacular houses with good consistent detail.
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