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
18153
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/1997
Date of Amendment
31/01/1997
Name of Property
Middle Lodge
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Tregynon
Town
Locality
Gregynog
Easting
308872
Northing
297652
Street Side
Location
Located within the grounds of Gregynog Hall, approximately 0.4km E of Gregynog Hall, on N side of a driveway leading to Tregynon.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
By Halsey Ricardo c1880 in a picturesque domestic revival style. One of 2 such lodges at Gregynog (the other Lodge Farm, Aberhafesp).
Exterior
Single storey house consisting of a main N-S range with a short E range to the front and a longer NE range behind it. Timber framed and painted black and white, on a brick plinth and with slate roof. The main range has 2 brick stacks with star-shaped flues. The entrance front has a gable to L with continuous glazing beneath the tie beam and eaves, and an advanced 4-light mullioned and transomed window in the centre. In the centre is a porch with balustrading below the eaves, and a replaced door. To the R is a 3-light mullioned window below the eaves. The gables of the E and NE ranges have 3-light mullioned and transomed windows. The rear elevation of the house is brick and incorporates a coach house with double doors below the ground floor of the house; windows similar to the front, and ledged and battened doors. A smaller NW wing is situated in an enclosed yard and its gable is tile hung.
Interior
Not accessible at the time of inspection (July-August 1996).
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of the domestic revival style, particularly in the articulation of its plan form and the imaginative use of picturesque architectural vocabulary, and forming an important component of the buildings in the grounds of Gregynog Hall.
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