Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Penygraig
Erwood, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 3 August 2001
- Locality
- Trericket
- Town
- Builth Wells
- Community
- Erwood
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.06437, -3.29929
- Cadw reference
- 25672
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated at top of steep track from Trericket Mill.
History
Farmhouse dated 1845 but marked on the Crickadarn Tithe map of 1842 as Pencraig, a holding of 36 acres (14.57 hectares) owned by John Powell and occupied by Roger Powell.
Exterior
Farmhouse, colourwashed roughcast rubble stone with slate roof and rendered end stacks. Two-storey, three-window range of sash windows with cambered heads and stone sills. Four-pane sashes upstairs and 12-pane below, centre door with overlight. Left end wall has 4-pane sash to right, and 4-pane sash each floor on end wall of outshut. Outshut has big chimney on roof slope to right, and centre stair window. Eroded datestone on left chimney.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved farmhouse of 1845 in regional late Georgian style with symmetrical front and long outshut rear roof over dairy and scullery rooms.
Nearby in the register
- Barn range at PenygraigAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Trericket MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding at Hafod y GarregAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Hafod y GarregDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.