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Ornamental Bridge in Grounds at Stanage Park

Knighton, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Stanage, Knighton, Powys, designated on 30 September 1985.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Ornamental Bridge in Grounds at Stanage Park, Knighton, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
30 September 1985
Locality
Stanage
Community
Knighton
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.33999, -2.97871
Cadw reference
9051

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Below the terraces to the east of the house; pond to the west with land falling away steeply to east.

Early/mid C19, possibly part of Repton's landscaping.

Narrow coursed rubble bridge with square crenellated turrets to both sides of north end (originally to south as well, only footings now remain). Low parapet wall to west side with pointed coping stones, that on the east side is mostly collapsed. Matches terrace walls.

Group value.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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