Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
School Farmhouse
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Locality
- Weythel
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.20814, -3.11867
- Cadw reference
- 9197
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
Lies in fields immediately south of Gilwern Brook about 200m SW of Weythel Farm.
Exterior
C17, one-and-a-half storeys, post and panel timber-framing with later brick infill to front panels, rubble and slate hung west gable, later thinner section timber-framing to east gable. Brick and rubble outshuts, slate roofs. Two tall rubble lateral stacks protrude through the outshut roofs. Gabled eaves dormer to left of centre on front elevation. Random arrangement of poor quality C20 casements.
Reason for designation
Typical example of box-framed vernacular farmhouse in isolated location.
Nearby in the register
- GwerndyfnantDomesticunder 1 mi
- Wern FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- TrewernDomesticunder 1 mi
- L-Plan Range of Outbuildings at TrewernAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.