Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
15955
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Outbuilding to Frondeg
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Meifod
Town
Locality
Allt-y-Main
Easting
316423
Northing
314463
Street Side
NW
Location
Located close to the side of the road, below Frondeg house.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
A three-storey outbuilding of the late C18 or early C19. Local stone and slate roof. Three storeys, one bay, gable end to road, comprising two arched open fronted trap houses at road level, with stables on the first floor accessed from the steep driveway at the rear, originally with a 6-panelled 'Welsh Cross' door, and the ostler's lodging on the top floor. The stable floor has blank arched recesses on the gable elevation, and a large round headed opening to the lodging. Two C20 timber windows on the side elevation.
Said to be originally intended for the accommodation of guests for the annex to Pen-y-lan.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as an ingenious service building and a distinctive local feature.
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