Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Upper Maenllwyd farmhouse
Kerry, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 12 September 1996
- Locality
- Maenllwyd
- Town
- Newtown
- Community
- Kerry
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.52436, -3.22669
- Cadw reference
- 17304
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 1637 "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Located at the head of the winding valley of the Afon Miwl, close to the main Glanmule to Abermiwl road, ½km N of the hamlet of Hodley.
Exterior
Former farmhouse of brick with hipped slate roof. Late C18 or early C19. Two storeys and cellar, 2 bays with 2-bay shale-built stone cross wing extended to rear in C20. Conservatory added to S in late C20. Door with overlight, and 16- pane windows with rubbed flat brick arches and stone sills. Outsetting eaves courses. The cross wing, of 2 storeys and attic has paned casement windows and semi-circular window in gable of attic floor. Large stone stack.
Interior
Not accessible at time of inspection (January 1996)
Reason for designation
Included as a well-detailed late C18- early C19 farmhouse of some architectural refinement.
Nearby in the register
- Lower MaenllwydDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge at Fronfraith MillTransportunder 1 mi
- Hodley United Reformed ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The Old RectoryDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.