Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Cottage
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Norton, Presteigne, Powys, designated on 26 March 1985.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 March 1985
- Locality
- Norton
- Community
- Presteigne
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.29497, -3.02131
- Cadw reference
- 8943
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
By roadside. Similar Jacobethan style to Norton Manor.
History
About 1860, some alterations.
Exterior
2 storey, L-shapad ornamental cottage, rubble facings with freestone dressings, slate roofs with bargeboards and finials; small cross gable to advanced centre bay, stone stacks with tall diagonal brick stems. Three 2-light Tudor windows (3 light to rear) under rectangular dripmoulds with cruciform mullions and small-pane glazing. Pitched roof to solid porch with triangular head to doorway (window over has been altered).
Nearby in the register
- 6 The TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 5 The TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 4 The TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- Norton MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.