Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stone building at Coed-y-dinas
Welshpool, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Coed-y-dinas, Welshpool, Powys, designated on 29 February 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 29 February 1996
- Locality
- Coed-y-dinas
- Community
- Welshpool
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.64198, -3.14903
- Cadw reference
- 16758
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
Forms a S extension to the main W range of the farmyard.
Exterior
History: Coed-y-dinas was a home-farm of the Powis Estate by the mid C19. This building is probably c1840. Of unusual design, its original purpose is not known.
Exterior: Rough random local sandstone rubble with slate roof. 3 storeys, 6 windows to 2nd floor, 7 to first in W elevation (with simple voussoir heads), with entrance at right-hand end on first floor, via external steps. Ground floor of this elevation largely blind, with a single entrance to left of centre. E elevation has series of 8 low wide segmental-headed arched openings at floor level, with keystones in voussoir heads. 6 windows on each upper floor, with simple voussoir heads. Loading door in S gable of upper storey.
Interior: Intermediate floor has been removed, but upper floor retains king-post trusses with cambered tie-beams; remains of wooden hoist-wheel at gable end loading door.
Nearby in the register
- Cowsheds at Coed-y-dinasAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn and Granary Range at Coed-y-dinasAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Coed-y-dinas FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Eastern Cartshed at Coed-y-dinasAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.