Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Coach-house and stable at Plashendre
Faenor, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 21 October 2002
- Locality
- Penglais
- Town
- Aberystwyth
- Community
- Faenor
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.42051, -4.05878
- Cadw reference
- 27003
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated just E of Plashendre, just NE of the junction of the A487 and the B4572.
History
Former coach-house and stable to Plas Hendre, said to have been built in 1880s for a Mr Roberts, Aberystwyth timber merchant.
Exterior
Lofted coach-house and stable, rubble stone with yellow brick dressings and slate roof. Two storeys, first floor 6 windows with brick jambs and sills and heads under wallplate. Ground floor former stable to left with C20 door between 2 yellow brick cambered-headed windows, then 2 large openings with single timber lintel and yellow-brick quoins to jambs and centre pier. First opening has recessed inset red-brick and timber wall to tack-room with board door and window, the second has double boarded doors to coach-house. A third cambered-headed window to right. Ground floor windows have 4-pane sashes. Lean-to on S end wall and one first floor window above.
Two C20 windows and 2 doors up steps to rear first floor.
Interior
Plain plastered ceilings to stable and coach-house, some stable fittings, cobble and grooved brick paving. Saddle room has corner fireplace.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Plas Hendre.
Nearby in the register
- PlashendreDomesticunder 1 mi
- MilestoneTransportunder 1 mi
- The Hugh Owen BuildingEducationunder 1 mi
- The Great Hall, Aberystwyth UniversityEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.