Penllan Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuilding

PENLLAN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082463
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1953
List Entry Name:
Penllan Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuilding
Statutory Address:
PENLLAN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1082463
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Penllan Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuilding
Statutory Address 1:
PENLLAN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PENLLAN FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Huntington
National Grid Reference:
SO 25171 52754

Details

HUNTINGTON CP - SO 25 SE 2/108 Penllan Farmhouse 19/8/53 and adjoining outbuilding (Formerly listed as Little Penlan) - II Farmhouse and adjoining outbuilding. C15, or earlier origins, altered and extended C17 with further late C19 and late C20 alterations. Timber-framed on rubble base, partly rendered and refaced in rubble and brick with slate roofs and brick ridge stacks. Former cruck hall house of probably two bays aligned north/south. During C17 a south cross-wing was added and the original part divided into two storeys. Part two storeys, part single storey and attic. No framing visible externally. Main south elevation: C20 rubble lean-to outshut adjoins whole width of ground floor and has three C20 casements. Two first floor C19 casements. Main entrance in east side of original range in angle with south wing; it has a lean-to porch with a catslide roof and a C20 door. Interior: original part is recorded to retain the remains of three cruck trusses. There is also a shaped doorhead inside. Outbuilding adjoins north end of original part. Probably C17. Rubble and weatherboarded timber- frame with brick-faced north end and corrugated metal roof. Probably four bays. Two levels. East elevation has three doors (one as a stable door). Interior: not accessible. (RCHM, III, p 76-7, item 11; BoE, p 198; Alcock, NW: CBA Cruck Catalogue, 1981).

Listing NGR: SO2517152754

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
150663
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 76-7
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 198
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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