Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Toll House Cottage
Llanfyllin, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 22 March 1993
- Community
- Llanfyllin
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76958, -3.28723
- Cadw reference
- 8548
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 S side of B 4391 at junction with B 4393, partially built into road embankment.
History
Late C18 toll house.
Exterior
Brick walls (painted), slate roof, central rectangular brick chimney (painted). Cruciform plan with long axis parallel to road. Elevation to road has central projecting gabled bay with first floor Gothic window; on ground floor, broad Gothic-arched recess (formerly housing for toll rates); return to L has first floor window with diamond cames, and entrance doorway with boarded door (circa 1920); to L, ground floor window. R return of bay has single rectangular window. To R of this, facing road, blind rectangular window, and on ground floor one mullioned and transomed window with diamond cames. Gable facing W has two-light rectangular first floor window with diamond cames; modern extension to ground floor.
Gable end facing towards Llanfyllin (E) has on each floor one mullioned and transomed window with diamond cames, shutters to ground floor window.
Rear elevation to B4393 has single camber-headed window to each side of bay, and small window in L return of bay.
Nearby in the register
- West Lodge at Bodfach HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bodfach Hall HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Old Coach House at Bodfach Hall HotelDomesticunder 1 mi
- East Lodge at Bodfach HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.