Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Conifers
Knighton, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Knighton, Powys, designated on 30 September 1985.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 September 1985
- Community
- Knighton
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.34293, -3.05222
- Cadw reference
- 8986
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (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
Relatively secluded setting to south of Wylcwm Brook with wood to rear.
Exterior
C18 2-storey 4-window front, whitewashed stone ground floor, timber framed square panelled 1st floor with rendered infill (visible only on No 12; timber frame of No 11 behind rendering). Slate roof, originally thatched, narrow eaves. Painted brick stack. Widely spaced 2-light casement windows of varying sizes. Studded door at central entrance to No 12 in line with chimney stack. Later projecting porch to No 11. Lean-to to left and right gable ends.
Nearby in the register
- 12 The CwmDomesticunder 1 mi
- White HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 165m S to Fildas Place and thence from Mill stream to Frydd WoodLinear Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Cefnlly'sDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.