Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Heartsease
Knighton, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Stanage, Knighton, Powys, designated on 30 September 1985.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 September 1985
- Locality
- Stanage
- Community
- Knighton
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.34598, -2.96622
- Cadw reference
- 9041
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
House set back from the Ludlow road (approximately 3 miles east of Knighton) and forming south side of a courtyard of farm buildings.
History
c1700 with early to mid C19 remodelling.
Exterior
2-storey 4-window coursed rubble front with heightened eaves. Band courses above windows. Later slate roof with shallow pitch and wide eaves, 2 large projecting stone end chimney stacks now with brick stems. Voussoir litels with thin keystones, cross- frame ironwork casement windows. Late Georgian doorcase, plain pilasters with entablature. Recessed door with 6 scribed panels and 3-pane rectangular fanlight, similar detail to reveals. Triple gabled lower extension to rear, brick stack, plain bargeboards, lean-to beyond.
Interior
Interior retains late Georgian staircase with plain handrail.
Nearby in the register
- Courtyard Buildings (W & NW Sides) at HeartseaseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ornamental Bridge in Grounds at Stanage ParkTransportunder 1 mi
- Stanage ParkDomesticunder 1 mi
- Inner Gateway and Screen Walls to Stable Courtyard at Stanage ParkDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.