Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
L-Plan Range of outbuildings attached to Barland
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Barland, Old Radnor, Powys, designated on 15 February 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Locality
- Barland
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.25160, -3.05395
- Cadw reference
- 9136
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
On N side of Middler Wood about 500m east of Offas Dyke; castle motte about 200m to S.
Exterior
C17 origins, remodelled and extended in 1857. Two storeys and attics, L-plan with additions in the form of 2 parallel ranges running NW-SE. Roughcast, part slate, part tile roofs. Older range has hipped end, plain brick stacks, gabled eaves dormers and open timber bellcote with domed leaded cap and weathervane. Small-paned cross-pattern casements to left of centre, twelve-pane sash and first-floor half-sashes in central section, sliding sashes in dormers. Enclosed rendered porch with pointed arch entry. 1857 ranges have deep-set boxed eaves and wide verges with carved brackets (decorative pierced barge-boards and drop finials shown in c1905 photograph have been removed). Three distinctive triple-shafted stacks. Twelve-pane sashes, ground floor openings with dropped cills and 2 French doors with overlights. Weathered armorial plaque with date of 1857 to south gable.
Outbuildings attached to north end of house: C19 service rooms and stables. Single-storey L-plan, coursed rubble, slate roofs, boarded doors, small-paned windows.
Interior
Undistinguished C19 interior, 4-panel doors, ceiling cornices, high moulded skirting, some exposed beams to service end. Dog-leg stairs with scroll newel, curtail step, open string with template tread brackets, ramped handrail and heavy stick balusters.
Nearby in the register
- Former Coach House at East of BarlandDomesticunder 1 mi
- BarlandDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barland Motte and BaileyMotte and Baileyunder 1 mi
- Farm Buildings immediately to NW of BurfaAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.