Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 to 4 (Consec) Castle Dyche
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
- 52.27561, -3.01056
- Cadw reference
- 8924
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
History
Probably later C17 or C18.
Exterior
2 storey roughcast row of cottages at right angles to the street and stepped up slope with basement at street end.
Slate roofs to ends, corrugated iron to centre, brick stacks, higher roof to No.4 which is set slightly forward also.
6 windows, 2-light timber casements of varying dates.
4 doors, partly glazed to Nos 1 and 2 (with porch), boarded to Nos 3 and 4 (with hood).
Gable end with exposed rubble basement, cantilevered bay on curved brackets to ground floor with boarded door under.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 4 to 7 (Consec)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Bell HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Methodist Church and HallReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Warden ViewDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.