Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lacon Villa
Bausley with Criggion, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bausley with Criggion, Powys, designated on 29 December 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 December 1994
- Community
- Bausley with Criggion
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.72816, -3.03920
- Cadw reference
- 15449
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 151 Welshpool (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated W of Old Vicarage.
History
Villa, c 1810-1820.
Exterior
Rendered and lined, with hipped slate roof. Two storeys, 2 bays, with central through hall and 2-bay rear service wing. Central 6-panelled door within a moulded frame and bracketed hood supporting an iron lattice porch. Sash windows, 12 pane to ground floor, 9 pane above. Brick stacks to rear walls of reception rooms.
Interior
4 panelled doors. No significant fireplaces or cornices.
Reason for designation
Exterior largely unaltered, and a very good example of a late Georgian villa in the country.
Nearby in the register
- Old VicarageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St Michael and All AngelsReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Criggion HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Admiral Rodney's PillarCommemorativeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.