Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Wern, including adjoining outbuilding range
Penybont, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 11 August 1993
- Locality
- Llandegley
- Town
- Wern
- Community
- Penybont
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.26774, -3.25690
- Cadw reference
- 9328
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
Isolated setting about 2.4 km (1+ miles) NE of Llandegley village.
History
Mid C19.
Exterior
Two storeys, red brick front, rubble stone rear. Slate roof. Brick end stack to right. Two windows either side of central door, all under brick cambered heads; boarded door, original small-paned timber windows with brick cills. Interior largely unaltered. Central stairs with match-boarded partition walls, large open fireplace with bread oven inset to one side, exposed deepset softwood joists, brick partition wall to rear scullery.
Cowhouse/stable range adjoins the west end. Mid C19, rubble stone, studwork and weatherboarded walls with boarded front to hay loft. Tin roof and some wall repairs in tin. Three boarded doors.
Reason for designation
Included in the list as an unspoilt representative example of a later type of vernacular smallholding dwelling.
Nearby in the register
- Llwynburfach FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lower Llwynburfach Lower LlwynburfachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Lower Llwynburfach Lower LlwynburfachAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn at Llwynburfach FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.