Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Stable at Pen-y-Lan Farm
Brecon, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Brecon, Powys, designated on 16 December 1976.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 December 1976
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Brecon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.93681, -3.39362
- Cadw reference
- 6808
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
To Rear (W) of Pen-y-Lan Farmhouse.
History
Probably earlier C19 lofted stable converted to domestic use late C20.
Exterior
Attractive building of 1 storey and loft. Stone rubble walls with quoins; slate roof. East elevation with circular lunette of dressed stone in centre of upper part of wall; on ground floor, central doorway with curved head with small window with segmental head to right hand. South gable end with dovecote in apex; 2 segmental headed openings at upper level with steps down.
Reason for designation
Included for Group Value with Pen-y-Lan Farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Pen-y-Lan Farmhouse, and attached Barn To NorthDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Canal Weights & Measures Office at Canal BasinTransportunder 1 mi
- Canal Bridge at S end of Gasworks LaneTransportunder 1 mi
- Former BarnAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.