Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8762
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/09/1960
Date of Amendment
31/08/2007
Name of Property
The Old Shop
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Painscastle
Town
Locality
Easting
316641
Northing
246305
Street Side
Location
On S side of main road through the village to S of Pendre Farm.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Originally a late medieval cruck-framed hallhouse with timber walls, rebuilt in 1694 retaining its dais-end truss.
Exterior
Local grey stone; slate roof with stone chimney to L, and gabled dormer towards R. Modern small-pane glazing. Main block is parallel to road with, to L, an advanced 2-storey gabled block with window on each floor. To R of this, in main block, doorway with boarded door, and modern bow window. To R, lean-to section with doorway facing road. To L, lean-to stone garage with boarded doors. To rear, a lower block at right angles.
Interior
Not visited but said to retain its dais-end truss.
Reason for designation
A C17 century house with late medieval origins in historic centre of Painscastle retaining overall character and cruck from its predecessor.
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