Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Penrally House including forecourt railings
Rhayader, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 12 December 1952
- Community
- Rhayader
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.29980, -3.50945
- Cadw reference
- 8731
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Opposite Caeherbert Lane, behind railed forecourt.
History
Early C19, with added bay to L, later C19; divided into 2 properties, later C20.
Exterior
Two storey 5-window house plus added bay to L (S). Grey coursed stone, slate roof, 3 stone chimneys. Earlier part has 3 gabled dormers (modern 9-pane glazing). Five 12-pane sashes to first floor (voussoir heads).
Central doorway has pedimented doorcase, overlight with intersecting tracery, 6-panelled door. Two 12-pane sash windows to each side. Added bay (L) has large gabled dormer; single window to first floor, on ground floor to L doorway with cambered head, to R, large window with cambered head.
Reason for designation
Penrally House listed for good Regency front, attached house for group value.
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Attached House to Penrally including forecourt railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- YMCA BuildingHealth and Welfareunder 1 mi
- Corner ShopCommercialunder 1 mi
- Shop on S CornerCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.