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.
Date of Designation
31/01/1997
Date of Amendment
31/01/1997
Name of Property
Sawmill Lodge
Location
Located on the N side of the E entrance of Gregynog Hall, close to the junction with the B4389 through Tregynon, and approximately 0.4km S of parish church.
History
Built by 1886 (when known as Mill Cottage) and with detailing similar to Stable Block at Gregynog Hall.
Exterior
L-plan brick house of one and a half storeys, slate roof. Central ridge stack in blue brick, with added external stack at the rear. 2-window front with advanced gable to L. The windows have flat brick arches with exaggerated splays and are mullioned and transomed (5-light in the lower storey, 2-light to the left in the upper storey, and 3-light in a dormer to the R). The dormer and cross gable have fretted barge boards with pendant finials. Doorway in the centre under a slated canopy, with a boarded and part glazed door. On the L elevation are a 2 and 3-light window similar to the front. The R elevation has cross windows under splayed brick heads in the gable, and in a subsidiary 2-span wing behind. This has a lean-to attached with ledged and battened door. To the rear is a single storey
projection to the main range.
Interior
Not accessible at the time of inspection (July-August 1996).
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved example of an estate cottage in domestic gothic style, forming an important component of the buildings in the grounds of Gregynog Hall.
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