Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Coach-House Range at Oakfield
Hay, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Hay, Powys, designated on 1 February 1988.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1988
- Community
- Hay
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.06520, -3.13145
- Cadw reference
- 7300
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 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)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (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)
Cadw's description
Location
Immediately to SW of Oakfield house and with part cobbled forecourt entered through gate piers with ball finials.
Exterior
Early C19, contemporary with the house although constructed of coursed rubble and freestone not brick. Classical 3-bay front with plinth and advanced and taller central bay given pediment treatment. Timber bellcote to ridge above with pointed openings, domed lead roof and weathervane. Slate roof and wide boarded eaves. Boarded coachman's loft opening to centre over segmental coach entrance and recessed boarded gates and doors within. Thermal windows to either side, blocked to left and with intersecting Gothic tracery to right. Similar small-paned window on left end over twin cambered arch openings with voussoirs and boarded gates. Attached parallel rubble range to left rear with swept roof loft opening.
Now converted to garage use.
Reason for designation
Group value with Oakfield house.
Nearby in the register
- OakfieldDomesticunder 1 mi
- Golden Oak HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harley's AlmhousesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harley's AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.