Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Corner House
Gladestry, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 11 October 1972
- Locality
- Gladestry
- Community
- Gladestry
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.18883, -3.12594
- Cadw reference
- 9330
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
Lies 35m E of the Parish Church in village centre, set back from main through road.
History
Mid C16, probably originally the wing of an L-plan house since demolished.
Exterior
Two storeys with attic. Square panel timber framing with corner braces from corner post to wall plate. Rubble south wall. Large projecting rubble stack to west with brick upper. Slate roof. Modern doors and windows. RCAHM (Wales) files record original depressed arch doorheads and painted ceiling beams. Interior not accessible.
Reason for designation
House of ancient character occupying a key location in the village centre below the church.
Nearby in the register
- Detached former Smithy Range (near The White Hart)Domesticunder 1 mi
- The White HeartCommercialunder 1 mi
- Parish Church of St MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Gladestry CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.