Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Corner House
Gladestry, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Gladestry, Powys, designated on 11 October 1972.
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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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)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (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.