Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
63 Heol Maengwyn
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 January 1952
- Community
- Machynlleth
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.59084, -3.85001
- Cadw reference
- 8427
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Prominently sited midway along the street immediately to left of the Parliament House.
History
Probably mid Cl9 and built by the Londonderry family of Plas Machynlleth.
Exterior
Tudorbethan 2-storey and attic 5-window rubble front; slate roof, stone eaves course, chimney stacks and gable parapets with slate coping and kneelers. Gables to central and end bays. Diamond and lozenge paned casement glazing (renewed to No 61), cross frame to ground and lst floors. Similar glazing to overlights to 6-panel doors; those to Nos 61 and 63 are paired to left and No 65's door is paired with a boarded double doored opening onto a through passage. Brick voussoirs to cellar openings.
Reason for designation
Group value with neighbouring listed items.
Nearby in the register
- 61 Heol MaengwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- 65 Heol MaengwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- 54 Heol MaengwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Glandwyryd GalleryCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.