Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Norbury Lodge
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 November 1990
- Community
- Machynlleth
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.58955, -3.84973
- Cadw reference
- 8502
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
On the curve in the drive, facing SE and overlooking the car park to rear.
History
Mid Cl9 lodge to Plas Machynlleth; shown on lst edition OS map as North Lodge.
Exterior
Single storey and attic; coursed rubble, slate roofs, one blue brick stack and one rendered brick stack. L-shaped main roof at 2-window front; gable to left has cusped bargeboards and pendant (finial broken) with 3-light casement windows, small pane to upper floor. Similar attic window to right in flat roof slate hung dormer; roof dog-legged below over later entrance extension; modern rendering to base. The front has door with sunburst glazing beside 3-light window with leaded panes; similar 2-light window around the corner. Gothic attic window to the NE gable with similar bargeboard detail (also continues down over the lean-to); 2-light window with Tudor label to ground floor; 2-light windows also to longer SW side and to NW (rear) with similar detail to the gable which retains finial; tall stack at rear.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Plas Machynlleth and associated listed items.
Nearby in the register
- L-shped Block to rear ofDomesticunder 1 mi
- 50 Heol MaengwynCommercialunder 1 mi
- 54 Heol MaengwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- AnniesCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.