Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8954
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/03/1985
Date of Amendment
26/03/1985
Name of Property
Bach House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Presteigne
Town
Locality
Easting
330087
Northing
268514
Street Side
Location
Remotely situated by a stream in Bach Dingle and reached by a steep road Meeting House Lane to N of Norton Village.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Probably C17, enlarged in C18 and subsequently refronted. 2 storey rubble entrance front with a vertical joint, plane pitched slate roof with low end stacks, projecting chimney breast to left end. Modern large timber windows with casements, timber-framed porch with slate roof, triangular head to boarded door. Left (E) gable end retains timber-framing of two periods with brick infill (box-frame below with close studding and angle braces over). The extending rear roof with tall brick stack indicates the scale of original building before enlargement, lean-to extension clasping chimney-breast.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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