Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Old Rectory
New Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in New Radnor, Powys, designated on 29 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 April 1993
- Community
- New Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.23926, -3.15374
- Cadw reference
- 9212
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
Detached house occupying corner site between southern end of Broad Street and Rectory Lane.
Exterior
c1850, probably erected soon after the rebuilding of the parish church. Two storeys with cellar. Main, south-facing range with small central pediment, twin-gabled rear wings and further service wing with catslide roof. Gabled porch to east side with cambered voussoir arch to open front. Coursed rubble blocks, machine-cut ashlar dressings and plinth with prominent tooling. Rubble stacks with oversailing top course, one small single-flue stack set over the south pediment. Slate roof, ogee eaves-boxing. All windows twelve-pane sashes, stone cills.
Interior
Dog-leg stairs with bulbous turned newel on chamfered and moulded base, open string. Four-panel doors, panelled shutters, ceiling cornices. Massive flagstones to kitchen floor.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed buildings in Broad Street.
Nearby in the register
- Yew Tree CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Station HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- The LaurelsDomesticunder 1 mi
- 8 Broad StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.