Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Brookside
Glascwm, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Glascwm, Powys, designated on 20 January 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 20 January 2005
- Locality
- Glascwm
- Community
- Glascwm
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.17164, -3.23250
- Cadw reference
- 83486
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)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the NE side of a road to Cwm Shenkin, approximately 250m NE of the parish church.
History
Built in the late C18 or early C19 and shown sub-divided into 2 and 3 units respectively on the 1837 Tithe map and 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A 3-storey 3-window house of whitened rubble stone, and slate roof with rendered stack to the L and gable stack to the R. The central entrance, inside a half-glazed porch, has a replacement door. In the lower storey are 2-light casement windows, wider to the L, under wooden lintels. In the middle storey are 2-light casements R and L and central narrower stair window. The upper storey has two 6-pane windows beneath the eaves. Behind is an added outshut.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as a later Georgian village house retaining definite quality and character.
Nearby in the register
- Telephone Call-box at road junction in centre of GlascwmCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Church of St DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The YatDomesticunder 1 mi
- Wern CampHillfortunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.