Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
White House
Knighton, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 September 1985
- Community
- Knighton
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.34386, -3.05199
- Cadw reference
- 8975
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the road , looking down over the Cwm.
Exterior
Probably C18, incorporating earlier fabric to rear within castle bailey. 2- storey symmetrical roughcast front, 3-window wide, casements, brick end stacks, wooden door under flat hood. Late C16/early C17 barrel-vaulted rubble undercroft below garden to rear.
Undercroft to rear lies within AM site of Knighton Castle.
Nearby in the register
- Knighton Mound & Bailey CastleMotte and Baileyunder 1 mi
- Mandarin House (Chinese Take-Away)Commercialunder 1 mi
- W. Gerrard, HairdresserCommercialunder 1 mi
- Rafa ClubRecreationalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.