Ongur Uchaf (aka Rhongyr Uchaf) including attached barn range and garden walls with gates is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 April 2005. Farmhouse.

Ongur Uchaf (aka Rhongyr Uchaf) including attached barn range and garden walls with gates

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 April 2005
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Tall farmhouse with Georgian frontage. Built of stone rendered and painted to front, unpainted to side. 3 storeys. Nearly symmetrical frontage though the uphill third - incorporating the earlier house - is blank; the main section has a 3-window range of small pane windows, formerly sashes, replaced; Welsh slate roof with rendered end stacks. Centre left moulded wooden porch with posts, stone flags and step and panelled boarded door. Attached to right is a former farm range of rubble with yellow brick segmental arches to the ground floor openings, now converted to storage and office To rear the roof sweeps down at a slightly flatter pitch over the extension, comprising ground floor and basement; rising from the roof are two very tall stacks of dressed stone. Rear elevation is of unrendered rubble with dressed stone surrounds to openings . On either side are large 16-pane sashes; central door with overlight; basement windows have cambered heads. The house backs onto fields but the front has a divided walled garden with ornamental gatepiers with urn finials and iron gates.

Interior is said to have central hall with oak staircase which rises gently before a landing with sharp turn left. Front former kitchen to right has large open fireplace with bread oven; ceiling with cross beam and the exposed joists of the room above which has wide oak floorboards. Panelled window shutters retained.

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