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Upper Rowley Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Presteigne (Llanandras), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2688 / 52°16'7"N

Longitude: -3.0525 / 3°3'9"W

OS Eastings: 328273

OS Northings: 263931

OS Grid: SO282639

Mapcode National: GBR B4.Z15G

Mapcode Global: VH772.17MJ

Plus Code: 9C4R7W9W+GX

Entry Name: Upper Rowley Farmhouse

Listing Date: 26 March 1985

Last Amended: 26 March 1985

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8956

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300008956

Location: In a remote upland situation near the western edge of the Presteigne Community Council boundary, to SE of Discoed.

County: Powys

Community: Presteigne (Llanandras)

Community: Presteigne

Locality: Rowley

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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Discoed

History

C17 in origin, later additions and alterations including a mid C19 refitting.

Exterior

2 storey and attic partly coursed, rubble front which breaks forward on right, plinth course. Slate roof (raised), catslide to rear, end stone stacks.
4 windows with 2- and 3- light casements, vertical blocks to most openings, partly small-pane glazing and partly leaded lights. Boarded door in right section (centre opening formerly a door), timber lean-to porch to boarded door at side.

Remains of original roof truss with part collar beam in attic; north end of house retains boarded doors, chimney lintols, parts stud of partitions, south end with late Georgian panelled doors, simple handrail to stairs, chamfered beams etc.

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  • II Church of St Michael
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  • II Woodside Cottage
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  • II Dolley Farmhouse
    Approached down a side road from Dolley Green and to the S of Upper Dolley House.
  • II Courtyard Ranges at Upper Dolley House
    Approached down a side from Dolley Green and forming an L-plan group at the entrance to the house from W.
  • II* Upper Dolley House
    Approached down a side road running south from Dolley Green and reached through a courtyard of outbuildings.
  • II Yew Tree Farmhouse
    Sited down the slope, quarter of a mile east of Discoed crossroads.
  • II Outbuilding at Yew Treet Farm
    Former U-Shaped range opposite the house; barn and stables survive.

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