Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
87627
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/01/2011  
Date of Amendment
19/01/2011  
Name of Property
Whitehall  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn  
Town
 
Locality
Brechfa  
Easting
252522  
Northing
230322  
Street Side
 
Location
On the north side of the main road through the village of Brechfa, to the west of a junction with the minor road leading north to New Inn.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Probably mid C19th, built as a small village house. Shown on 1889 1st edition OS map as a pub called the White Hall.  

Exterior
A 2-storey 3-window house house with continuous rear outshut under a catslide roof. Of whitened rubble stone and slate roof with roughcast end stacks and similar stack to the outshut in the R gable end. Openings are offset to the L of centre and have cambered heads in the lower storey. The central doorway has a boarded door. The windows are 2-pane sashes with margin lights, beneath the eaves in the upper storey. The L gable end is roughcast. The R gable end has a replaced window upper R in the outshut, placed behind the line of a lower rubble wall abutting the gable end.  

Interior
Not inspected  

Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as a good example of a regional vernacular house retaining traditional character. One of the few surviving historic buildings within the village of Brechfa, this is also a relatively rare example of a well-preserved village house of the nineteenth century.  

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