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Trewern Farm (North) Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Trewern, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7046 / 52°42'16"N

Longitude: -3.0784 / 3°4'42"W

OS Eastings: 327227

OS Northings: 312425

OS Grid: SJ272124

Mapcode National: GBR B3.2LRL

Mapcode Global: WH79J.P88Y

Plus Code: 9C4RPW3C+RJ

Entry Name: Trewern Farm (North) Farmhouse

Listing Date: 11 March 1981

Last Amended: 24 January 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7919

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300007919

Location: Located in the flood plain of the River Severn, near the line of Offa's Dyke and to the north-east of Trewern Hall.

County: Powys

Community: Trewern (Tre-wern)

Community: Trewern

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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History

Early C17.

Exterior

Farmhouse. Timber framed, now encased in white painted brickwork with some rubble stone. Stone cladding on N side of wing carried up in brickwork, probably early C19, and brickwork of gable ends has cogged strings.

Slate roof; old slates of irregular widths on main S elevation. Two storeys, main range of two bays with apparently contemporary cross wing at N end, of 2 bays forming the original parlour end. Outshut on W side of main range now containing utility room. Door on E elevation of wing now converted to window and second window blocked.

Interior

A boarded door in main range opens on to living hall, with lateral fireplace on W side and chamfered and ogee stopped ceiling beams. Kitchen at S end. Timber framed partitions in cross wing, with some surviving wattle and daub infilling, and lateral fireplace in E bay. Roof has heavy principal rafters, collars and double purlins, with angle-set ridge set into apex. Short straight windbraces to main range roof.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a farmhouse placed in the C17 to open up the productive lands of the Severn valley floor.

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