Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Brynithon
Penybont, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 21 September 1962
- Community
- Penybont
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.26769, -3.29742
- Cadw reference
- 9293
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from S side of A44 in centre of Penybont village. Prominent roadside position.
History
Mid C19 with attractive local "Gothic" detailing.
Exterior
Two storeys, rubble stone, rendered to front. Central dormer gablet to front with decorative pierced bargeboards and finial, similar bargeboards to end gables. Two brick end stacks. Central door with "Gothic" applied mouldings under fanlight, open-fronted porch with slate roof and finial. Small-paned casement windows with intersecting tracery pointed heads.
Reason for designation
Group value with nearby Severn Arms Hotel in comparable style.
Nearby in the register
- Severn Arms HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- MaesyfedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Yard ranges attached to rear of Severn ArmsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Gabled Outbuilding Range Forward on Right of MaesyfedDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.