Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
House adjoining The Old Post Office at the N End
Meifod, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Meifod Village, Meifod, Powys, designated on 26 May 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 May 1995
- Locality
- Meifod Village
- Community
- Meifod
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.71004, -3.25365
- Cadw reference
- 15948
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
Located opposite the road to Pentre, in front of the old schoolroom, and attached to the N end of the Old Post Office.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Rubble stone, with a hipped slate roof. Three storeys, 2 bays, the front slightly curved to follow the bend of the road. Entrance at the narrowed N end, a C20 door, and a further door to rear. Four x three paned sashes in openings with cambered heads, and C20 6-paned pivoted windows to attic. Central brick stack.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Old Post Office, within the Conservation Area of Meifod village.
Nearby in the register
- The Old Post OfficeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Vyrnwy House (including the front garden railings)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Fountain at the fornt of Aldwyn HouseGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Ger-y-Nant (Brook House)Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.