Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Boundary Wall with doorway to right of Manor 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
- 52.27512, -3.00709
- Cadw reference
- 8913
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
Short section of high garden wall attached to and forward from the right end of the Manor House.
History
Probably dating from 1840 when the house was rebuilt.
Exterior
Rubble construction with dressed quoins, some flat cappings, the rest vertical stones, weather course at mid-height.
Small doorway up external ramp, vertically boarded door.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- The Manor House (formerly The Rectory)Domesticunder 1 mi
- GreystonesDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 St David's StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Manor CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.