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Pendre

A Grade II Listed Building in Painscastle, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1092 / 52°6'33"N

Longitude: -3.2185 / 3°13'6"W

OS Eastings: 316646

OS Northings: 246353

OS Grid: SO166463

Mapcode National: GBR YX.9896

Mapcode Global: VH6B9.57BX

Plus Code: 9C4R4Q5J+MH

Entry Name: Pendre

Listing Date: 18 September 1960

Last Amended: 9 March 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8761

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300008761

Location: Prominent village location on north side of main through road, set back on slightly rising ground.

County: Powys

Community: Painscastle (Castell-paen)

Community: Painscastle

Traditional County: Radnorshire

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Exterior

C17 but possibly incorporates earlier fabric. Lobby entry plan with central chimney stack incorporating back-to-back fireplaces. One-and-a-half storeys, rubble stone, overpainted. Tile roof, rubble ridge stack and projecting rubble end stack to east. Large rubble gable porch with arched entry and wall benches. Ovolo-moulded door frame, boarded door. Mainly C19/C20 small-paned casement windows to front including three gabled eaves dormers. In the rear wall are two ovolo-moulded mullion windows, one now blocked.

Interior

Good period features including exposed beams, post and panel screen dividing two westerly rooms and square-panel timber framed partition wall between the lower hall and two end rooms. The latter wall has an original opening with ornate doorhead. Remnants only of C18 stairs rising beside central stack. East side of stack has large open fireplace with timber lintel, west fireplace now blocked.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an attractive example of a regional vernacular house retaining good internal features.

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  • II The Old Shop
    On S side of main road through the village to S of Pendre Farm.
  • II Newhouse Barn
    Very prominent barn range lying 30 yards across road to south west of Newhouse and historically belonging to it.
  • II Newhouse
    Prominent village location at cross roads.
  • II Castle Farmhouse
    Lies on east side of Painscastle castle immediately abutting the ramparts.
  • II* Upper House
    Set into the east rampart of the castle bailey.
  • II Lower Pentre Farmhouse
    Lies on the south side of a by-road leading from Painscastle to Llandewi Fach church.
  • II Outbuilding Range running E to lower Pentre Farmhouse
    Lies on the south side of a by-road leading from Painscastle to Llandewi Fach church.
  • II Wern-Fawr Farmhouse
    Isolated position 3km north west of Clyro village. Reached off a lane east of the Clyro to Painscastle by-road.

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