Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Llandrindod Hall
Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Ridgebourne, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, designated on 30 September 1985.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 September 1985
- Locality
- Ridgebourne
- Community
- Llandrindod Wells
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.23118, -3.37170
- Cadw reference
- 9071
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)
- 1898 · 179 Rhyader (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 1/2 miles south-east of the town centre on the edge of the golf course. Below and to the west of the Old Parish Church and reached through the farmyard.
Exterior
2-storey farmhouse rebuilt in 1818 and formerly known as the Great House farm. In C18 there was a hotel on the site founded by William Grosvenor in 1749. This closed in 1787 and was burnt down c.1800 - some materials have probably been re-used.
Steep pitched slate roof with 2 rubble and one brick stacks; exposed eaves, 7 windows wide whitewashed rubble front, mainly casement windows to 1st floor plus one 2-light Gothick staircase window. Single storey flat-roofed lean-to extension to left with half-glazed door. Lean-to porch to right with half-glazed door. Whitewashed rubble side walls with plain bargeboards; brick rebuilding to part of left side, lean-to at right side. 2-storey roughcast rear with casement windows and cambered heads to 3-light ground floor windows.
Interior
Interior retains re-used timber beams to kitchen; applied timberwork to main staircase; some panelled doors and some older re-used timbers to the roof.
Nearby in the register
- Long Barn Range at Llandrindod HallAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Broomy Hill, standing stone on NStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
- MangaloreDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Automobile PalaceCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.