The Old Smithy is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 March 2005. House, smithy. 1 related planning application.

The Old Smithy

WRENN ID
wild-mortar-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 March 2005
Type
House, smithy
Source
Cadw listing

Description

House, pebble-dashed with slate roof and roughcast short end stacks. Two storeys with square 6-pane hopper windows, one each floor to left, to left of half-glazed door, one each floor to right, spaced further from door, and another to first floor further right over left side of a broad square-headed cart-shed opening. Tooled stone sills. Letterbox in wall to right of door. Smithy is whitewashed rubble with slate roof to similar ridge and eaves line, but slightly different pitch. Facade is canted from house front, with two broad boarded loft openings under eaves and a broad cambered-headed shuttered window each side of a segmental-arched centre doorway with board door. Stone voussoirs to lower openings, stone sills. Curved lower corner to right. Whitewashed right end wall with small stone gable stack, lean-to rear.

Interior of smithy said to retain original hearth and stone floors.

Detailed Attributes

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