Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
15786
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
11/03/1981  
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995  
Name of Property
Glebe House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Guilsfield  
Town
 
Locality
Guilsfield  
Easting
322100  
Northing
311493  
Street Side
 
Location
Located in its own planted grounds at the bottom of a driveway off Dolwen, near the central crossroads of the village.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Former Vicarage. 1823. for Revd. C.C.Luxmoore.  

Exterior
Pebbledashed brick with hipped slate roofs and wide boxed eaves. Two storeys. Plan is a long range with a cross range in the second bay, projecting both sides, and a further narrower projecting range containing the kitchens on the entrance side, now forming a separate property, the Glebe House. Main entrance in the cross range; a moulded arch containing a later oak door with planted mouldings, all within a timber boarded porch covered with applied trellis work. Twelve-paned sash windows with moulded architraves. Sill of the upper floor 6-paned sashes continues around bay as a plat band. Garden front cross range also has a corresponding canted gable, the ground floor windows opening to steps to the garden. N wing , now Glebe House, 2 window bays wide gable with leaded glazing and iron quarter lights on quadrant stays.  

Interior
Main drawing room in garden end of the cross wing is divided by 2 transverse beams and has two wide shallow arched recesses each side and stack on rear wall. Moulded plaster cornice and 6 panelled door.  

Reason for designation
Included as an expansive and fashionable example of the C19 Vicarage, set at some distance from the church.  

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