Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Harley House
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 March 1985
- Community
- Presteigne
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.27388, -3.00583
- Cadw reference
- 8818
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 1637 "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the street with cobbled forecourt and adjoining Ossington House.
Exterior
Wide 2 storey mid C18 stucco front, end pilasters (no cornice or entablature), tiled roof, boxed eaves.
6 irregularly spaced windows in plain reveals, double hung sashes with glazing bars. Door piece to centre right, fluted pilasters, foliage brackets to cornice, fluted frieze and 6-panel door up steps. Second door to far left with tall fanlight.
Interior
Said to have good stairs inside.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 8 Broad StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ossington HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 9 & White HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Old ManseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.