Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Engine House at Llangoed Hall
Bronllys, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 17 September 1986
- Locality
- Llangoed
- Community
- Bronllys
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.05172, -3.28619
- Cadw reference
- 7488
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Located on the N side of the forecourt of Llangoed Hall, in line with the Laundry House, completing the SW corner of the stable yard.
History
Early C20, by Clough Williams-Ellis, contemporary with his remodelling of the house, and in ornamental cottage style, originally disguising a service function. Now the Accounts Department for the Country House hotel.
Exterior
Single storey building lying on a N-S axis. Symmetrical, with advanced end wings with doors. Coursed rubble, coved eaves and hipped tiled roof. Diamond lattice hopper glazing. Central ventilation tower with a chinoiserie pattern applied over louvres, the lead roof terminated by a raised spiked ball finial.
Reason for designation
Included as part of the fine group of outbuildings associated with the Grade II* Llangoed Hall.
Nearby in the register
- Llangoed Cottage WorkshopDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable-courtyard ranges including staff houses at Llangoed HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gatepiers at Llangoed HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Laundry House including attached courtyard wall and gate piers, at Llangoed HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.