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Nos 4, 5 & 6 The Village

A Grade II Listed Building in Clyro, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0866 / 52°5'11"N

Longitude: -3.1495 / 3°8'58"W

OS Eastings: 321336

OS Northings: 243764

OS Grid: SO213437

Mapcode National: GBR F0.BMDQ

Mapcode Global: VH6BB.CTC8

Plus Code: 9C4R3VP2+J6

Entry Name: Nos 4, 5 & 6 The Village

Listing Date: 18 September 1962

Last Amended: 31 January 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8743

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300008743

Location: Prominent village centre position facing south side of churchyard, below the road.

County: Powys

Community: Clyro (Cleirwy)

Community: Clyro

Built-Up Area: Clyro

Traditional County: Radnorshire

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History

C15 former cruck-framed hall-house, rebuilt in stone with added wing and two-storey porch at north-east end. Former numbers 4 and 5 undergoing extensive alterations at time of survey and being converted to single dwelling.

Exterior

Two storeys with painted rubble stone and slate roof. Twin gabled wing and porch project to left facing roadside, also wide eaves dormer; all have C19 decorative bargeboards. Central brick ridge stack and rubble/brick stack to end of wing. C19 window openings under timber lintels, all windows renewed three-light casements. Roof lights to front and rear. Above porch entry is a dressed stone with trefoil-headed panel decoration. Stone flagged porch with stone seat. Door frame to numberá5 chamfered with scroll stops and carved C17 style head. Rear elevations have been built up with flat roofed extensions.

Interior

Good quality medieval and sub-medieval features. Partial survival of four substantial smoke-blackened cruck trusses with halved and notched collars and ties. Blocked mullion window in south-west end, post and panel screen, exposed chamfered and stopped ceiling beams and joists. Large inserted fire-place with orthostatic jambs and massive timber lintel (part blocked by later bread oven); ceiling beam ends rest on corbels hewn from the lintel beam.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for the special interest of its 15th century hall-house origins and surviving interiors.

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  • II Stock House
    At the south-west end of the village at right angles to Nos 4, 5 and 6 and with gable end facing the churchyard.
  • II No 20, the Village Clyro, Powys
    Situated opposite the south-west end of the churchyard in centre of village.
  • II Old Vicarage
    Situated at the south-west end of the village centre, close to the junction with A438. Set back behind rubble garden wall.
  • II No 21, the Village Clyro, Powys
    Situated opposite the south-west end of the churchyard in centre of village.
  • II* Church of Saint Michael and All Angels
    Orientated south west/north east in rubble-walled subcircular churchyard in village centre.
  • II Milestone
    Set against the stone boundary wall to Ashbrook House in the village centre.
  • II Adjoining Post Office Stores
    Central village location fronting the through road. Lies opposite lychgate to churchyard.
  • II No 25, the Village Clyro, Powys
    On the edge of the village centre overlooking the churchyard on the opposite bank of the Clyro Brook.

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