Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cottage opposite Llanbister church
Llanbister, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanbister, Powys, designated on 28 July 2004.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 28 July 2004
- Locality
- Llanbister
- Community
- Llanbister
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.35111, -3.30867
- Cadw reference
- 82985
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)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 180 Knighton (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the road on the E side of the entrance to The Guiney Piece.
History
A mid C19 cottage first shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A single-storey cottage of rubble stone, corrugated iron roof and stone stack to the R. Openings are offset to the L side and comprise a replaced boarded door flanked by small-pane windows.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed as a small wayside cottage retaining vernacular character, a type once common in rural Wales but now rare.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St CynlloReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Llananno Royal Observer Corps Monitoring PostObservation Post1 mi
- Church of St AnnoNo class recorded1 mi
- Cwmgarreg, including attached farm rangesNo class recorded2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.