Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Manor 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
- 52.34467, -3.04941
- Cadw reference
- 8979
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
Part of a continuous row of frontages.
Exterior
Early to mid C18 2-storey and basement roughcast front to earlier structure. Steep slate roof with coved eaves. 4+1 windows wide, sashes with wide glazing bars and timber surrounds in segmental arched recesses to first floor. Moulded architraves to ground floor windows. Open pedimented doorpiece to centre of front with architraves and curved brackets, recessed 4-panel door. Later window to right on 1st floor over yard entrance with boarded doors.
Interior
Interior retains C19 dog-legged staircase with wave moulded banisters.
Nearby in the register
- Prince & Pugh LtdCommercialunder 1 mi
- Stars News Shop LtdCommercialunder 1 mi
- Florist & C.B.PrintCommercialunder 1 mi
- 10 Church StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.