Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15640
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
24/01/1995  
Date of Amendment
24/01/1995  
Name of Property
Gazebo at Maesfron  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Trewern  
Town
 
Locality
Trewern  
Easting
328114  
Northing
311431  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated on the upper terrace, approximately 50m east of the south elevation of Maesfron house.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
Built c1830-50 as a gazebo in the garden of Maesfron for Francis Allen. Set on a raised mound, approached by 4 steps and curved wing walls terminating with piers. Iron railings missing.  

Exterior
Rusticated ashlar, with curved panelled doors facing the terrace in front of house. Four sash windows on S and E, with margin glazed contemporary stained glass, removed at time of inspection (1994) and awaiting restoration. Crenellated parapet and flat roof.  

Interior
Interior has boarded floor, plastered walls, coloured blue, and a flat plaster ceiling.  

Reason for designation
Included as an important element of the landscaped gardens on the south side of Maesfron. Group value with Maesfron and the Grotto at Maesfron.  

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