Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8826
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/03/1985
Date of Amendment
26/03/1985
Name of Property
Garden Wall at The Old Rectory
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Presteigne
Town
Locality
Easting
331552
Northing
264531
Street Side
Location
Along street line, now heavily over grown.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably early C19, older origins.
Exterior
Brick and freestone boundary wall with twin gate piers to centre, moulded stone cappings, tripartite wooden Gothic gates.
To right, a rubble wall continues with a splay backwards to reach the churchyard gate (street labelled "The Scallions"). The wall of brick and rubble returns along the side of the churchyard to join the side of the Old Rectory barn. To the left of the gate piers on Broad Street, the boundary wall runs as far as Canon's Lane where it runs back to join the side elevation of the house.
Front wall and gate piers are shown on J.M.ince's view of 1832.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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