Pen Twyn
PEN TWYN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223995
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Pen Twyn
- Statutory Address:
- PEN TWYN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223995
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Pen Twyn
- Statutory Address 1:
- PEN TWYN
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PEN TWYN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Michaelchurch Escley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 30744 36805
Details
SO 33 NW MICHAELCHURCH ESCLEY CP -
2/50 Pen-twyn _
GV II
Farmhouse. Probably late C17 - C18. Rubble, stone slate roof, end stacks, 2 room plan. Two storeys, 2 windows. Regularly spaced 3-light C19 timber casements: one to left of door, another to right, 2-light contemporary case- ment to first floor above right hand window; 2-light C18 leaded casement above left hand window. Central entrance under gabled rubble porch through moulded door frame and C18 ledged door. Left hand gable has been raised and contains small casement under dripstone; 3-light chamfered mullioned window to rear wall. Interior: plank and muntin screen with ledged door. Left hand room has central beam with double ovolo moulding extending from front to back wall, cast-iron range to end wall. Right hand room: 2 longitudinal chamfered beams, oak window seat in deeply splayed window opening to front; moulded stone fireplace with dropped key-stone above which is dated "1789" to end wall; rubble stone newel stair to left of fireplace lit by two small oak framed lights set about one third and two thirds up the flight. Upper right hand room has cast iron c1870 fireplace. A-frame truss. Upper left hand cell is divided longitudinally into 2 small rooms. To rear of right hand ground floor room is a local type half-truss extension, probably a pantry, reached by ledged door from main room. Left end wall of the extension has 4-light diamond section oak mullioned window with 3 main mullions and formerly 4 intermediate smaller diamond mullions.
Listing NGR: SO3074436805
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419479
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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