Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pantcrafog Fawr
Cray, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 May 2001
- Locality
- Cwm Crai
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Cray
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.93801, -3.61618
- Cadw reference
- 25194
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
Situated at the end of a track S off a minor road to Trecastle some 1.5 km NW.
History
Early C19 small gentry house said to be one of three built in the community c1820. Marked on the 1840 Crai Tithe map as occupied by Jenkin Williams and owned by James Powell of Pantysgallog.
Exterior
House, whitewashed rubble stone with slate hipped roof, flat bracketted eaves and brick end stacks. Two-storey, three-window front of 16-pane sashes with brick heads and painted stone sills. Centre 6-panel door with narrow overlight with marginal glazing bars. Windowless side wall to S, N side wall with small C20 window ground floor rear. Three-window rendered rear has C20 plastic windows replacing 16-pane sashes and C20 one-storey range at right angles.
Reason for designation
Included as a formal late Georgian style house with hipped roof.
Nearby in the register
- Fingerpost at Pont Newydd, TrecastleTransportunder 1 mi
- Barn at Neuadd FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- NeuaddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Trecastle Mound and Bailey CastleMotte and Baileyunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.