Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Domgay House
Llandysilio, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 5 April 1993
- Locality
- Four Crosses
- Community
- Llandysilio
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76028, -3.08363
- Cadw reference
- 8532
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
Lies immediately to the south of Domgay Chapel.
History
Probably mid C19 and incorporating portion of older cottage. A new manse was provided after 1880 on a site further S in the City area.
Exterior
Conceived in cottage ornee style, two storeys on square plan with central cluster of four octagonal yellow brick stacks with oversailing courses. Rusticated stone blocks with tooled edges, slate hipped roof, decorative pierced trefoil eaves boards. Two windows: three-light to ground floor, two-light to first floor, casements in beaded mullion frames, moulded stone hoods with drops and returns. The first floor window to the east wall is blind. Front door set in hipped corner section in similar masonry forming link to older cottage. Part glazed panelled door with trellis timber porch.
Adjoining portion of older cottage, possibly early C19. One-and-a-half storeys, rubble blocks with pegged king post roof. Pair of octagonal yellow brick stacks on gable end.
Reason for designation
Group value with Domgay Chapel and other listed buildings N to Golden Lion.
Nearby in the register
- Former Domgay ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Street HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Golden LionCommercialunder 1 mi
- Old Milk Factory (Ice Cremery) adjacent to Greenfield HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.