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Brynithon

Penybont, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Penybont, Powys, designated on 21 September 1962.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Brynithon, Penybont, 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
Domestic
Date of designation
21 September 1962
Community
Penybont
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.26769, -3.29742
Cadw reference
9293

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Set back from S side of A44 in centre of Penybont village. Prominent roadside position.

Mid C19 with attractive local "Gothic" detailing.

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.

Group value with nearby Severn Arms Hotel in comparable style.

Nearby in the register

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

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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