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Pantcrafog Fawr

Cray, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cwm Crai, Brecon, Cray, Powys, designated on 25 May 2001.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Pantcrafog Fawr, Cray, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

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

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated at the end of a track S off a minor road to Trecastle some 1.5 km NW.

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.

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.

Included as a formal late Georgian style house with hipped roof.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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