Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Boundary Wall with doorway to right of Manor House
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Presteigne, Powys, designated on 26 March 1985.
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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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 180 Knighton (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (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.