Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Wainhouse at Lower Maertorglwydd
Llanigon, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 20 June 1995
- Locality
- Maestorglwydd
- Community
- Llanigon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.03010, -3.15272
- Cadw reference
- 16121
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
The wainhouse stands on the edge of the farm buildings and is separated from the others to W by the lane.
Exterior
Dated C19 wainhouse of coursed stone, with corrugated iron roof. Front end facing W has a pair of elliptical arches & datestone over reading '18-4', said to be '1824' (but style of datestone & lettering looks later).
Interior
Roof, 3 bays kingpost trusses.
Reason for designation
A handsome 19th-century farm building situated prominently facing the lane. Included for group value with Lower Maestorglwydd Farmhouse and associated listed items.
Nearby in the register
- Barn at Lower MaestorglwyddAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cowshed at Lower MaestorglwyddAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Lower MaestorglwyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Middle Maestorglwydd HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.