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Corner House

Erwood, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Crickadarn, Builth Wells, Erwood, Powys, designated on 3 August 2001.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Corner House, Erwood, 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
3 August 2001
Locality
Crickadarn
Town
Builth Wells
Community
Erwood
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.07082, -3.32921
Cadw reference
25659

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated on W side of village square at Crickadarn, attached to N end of South Cottage.

C19 two-storey cottage, the upper floor apparently rebuilt in brick, and either once a pair of cottages or the doorway moved. Shown on the Crickadarn Tithe map of 1842.

House, painted rubble stone with slate roof and brick ridge stack. two storeys, double-fronted with 4-pane sash windows and centre framed board door. Square windows under eaves above, camber-headed windows below with stone voussoirs, the right window slightly taller and narrower than the left one. Painted brick cambered head to door, but a blocked door to right has stone voussoirs. Painted brick to first floor between the windows. Added lean-to garage on right end. Rear lean-to with one triple casement breaking eaves.

Not inspected.

Included for group value on the village square at Crickadarn.

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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