Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Wynnstay House
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 19 January 1952
- Town
- Machynlleth
- Community
- Machynlleth
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.59080, -3.85358
- Cadw reference
- 8466
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
Just N of the Clock Tower, stepped down from No 5.
Exterior
Early Cl9 late Georgian 3-storey, 4-window rubble front; grouted slate roof with blue brick chimney stack and fluted eaves band. l2 pane sash windows with lintels and keystones (stepped to 2nd floor); l-window to 2nd floor blocked. Projecting later shopfronts with splayed entrances.
Cement rendered 3-window rear with camber headed sash windows, 4-pane to 2nd floor and l2-pane to lst floor.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with neighbouring listed items.
Nearby in the register
- 9 Heol PenralltCommercialunder 1 mi
- T.A. & M. Hughes, NewsagentCommercialunder 1 mi
- 11 Heol PenralltCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Principality, Maldwyn HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.