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
8750
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/09/1962
Date of Amendment
31/01/1995
Name of Property
Cae-Mawr
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Clyro
Town
Locality
Clyro
Easting
321148
Northing
243589
Street Side
W
Location
Lies 400 metres south-west of Clyro village in terraced grounds. Approached via private drive off the main road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C19, L-plan, Regency front ranges with central service block largely later C19 in date linking to a former detached building on the north-west side. Cae Mawr has numerous references in Kilvert's Diary.
Exterior
Two storeys with basement. Rendered with brick plinth and raised quoins. Hipped slate roof, boxed eaves. Glass roofed verandah with iron trellis supports on two sides. Central part-glazed door on north side with pilastered architrave. Drop cill sashes to ground floor, wide sixteen-pane sashes to first floor. Modern (Victorian style) conservatory adjoins south-east end.
Interior
Good survival of original details including pilaster door surrounds with roundel corner blocks, six-panel doors, panelled hall arch, panelled shutters, ceiling cornices. Stairs have scroll newel, curtail step, bracket tread ends and ramped handrail. Opening made between two former rooms on the east side framed by Ionic columns.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved Regency villa.
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