Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1285
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
03/12/1973
Date of Amendment
23/10/2003
Name of Property
Octagonal Stallion Stable near Llangedwyn Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llangedwyn
Town
Locality
Llangedwyn
Easting
319153
Northing
324224
Street Side
Location
In fields 250m east of Llangedwyn Hall, about 75 m north of the B4396.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
C18 or early C19, shown on the Tithe Map (1838). The field in which this stable stands was formerly four paddocks, the stable located at the centre with an opening into each.
Exterior
An octagonal lofted building in uncoursed local shaley stone with a pyramidical slate roof. Each quarter of the building corresponds to two facets of the octagon and contains one loose box, with a stable door within a segmentally-headed opening and a circular loft vent above in one facet, a blind circle in the other facet.
Interior
An octagonal lofted building in uncoursed local shaley stone with a pyramidical slate roof. Each quarter of the building corresponds to two facets of the octagon and contains one loose box, with a stable door within a segmentally-headed opening and a circular loft vent above in one facet, a blind circle in the other facet.
Reason for designation
An innovatively designed clustered stable building of historic interest notwithstanding the loss of the walls of the paddocks to which it related.
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