Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Three Horseshoes
Llywel, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Trecastle, Llywel, Powys, designated on 26 August 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 26 August 2005
- Locality
- Trecastle
- Community
- Llywel
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94947, -3.62968
- Cadw reference
- 85283
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 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated near the centre of the village on N side of the A40, attached to house to left.
History
Earlier C19 inn related to the new turnpike road through Trecastle along which houses in late Georgian style were built, especially on the N side.
Exterior
Earlier C19 inn, painted roughcast with slate deep-eaved roof and roughcast end stacks. Paired brackets to eaves. Two-storey, three-window front, horned 4-pane sashes above, horned 24-pane sashes below and centre half-glazed door with 4-pane overlight. Raised stuccoed plinth and first floor sill band. Stone sills.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a village inn in late Georgian style, of group value with Brynheulog adjoining.
Nearby in the register
- BrynheulogDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Castle InnCommercialunder 1 mi
- Danycoed and front garden railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- NeuaddDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.