Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Glanclywedog House
Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanidloes, Powys, designated on 10 April 1989.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 10 April 1989
- Community
- Llanidloes
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.45207, -3.54326
- Cadw reference
- 8384
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 · 164 Llanidloes (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Reached down a short drive off the top end of the street leading to the Cambrian Works; formerly the Cambrian Mill. On the N side of the Afon Clywedog to N of its confluence with the River Severn.
History
Built ca 1800 by Charles Cole. The mill was built on the site of the old Glanclywedog corn mill; it was linked to the Cambrian Mill in Newtown and together they manufactured more fabrics per year than any other Welsh firm. The mill manager lived here until 1870.
Exterior
2-storey. Symmetrical 3-window whitewashed brick front facing E; asbestos tile roof with boarded eaves and brick chimney stack to right. 3-light flat roof dormer windows; 12-pane sashes to 1st floor and splayed Victorian bays to ground floor with dentil cornices and 4-pane sash glazing. Gabled porch with trellised front; narrow pilasters and panelled reveals flank 6-panel half glazed door with 5-pane fanlight. The rear has asbestos tiling to 1st floor, and whitewashed brick below. Modern lean-to bathroom projection to 1st floor centre carried on cast iron columns. 9 and 12-pane sash windows, and half glazed door. Low outbuildings range adjoins at left end. Right gable end has camber headed small pane casement windows to attic; gabled single storey outbuilding removed.
Nearby in the register
- Frankwell CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Frankwell HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former English Wesleyan chapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Parish Church of St IdloesReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.