Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
29/02/1996
Date of Amendment
29/02/1996
Name of Property
Stockton House
Location
At right-angles to the road on its SE side towards the crest of the hill shortly beyond the entrance to Powis Castle.
Exterior
History: Built c1830, and associated with the Powis Castle kennels in 1840, so probably built by the estate to house a key worker.
Exterior: Brick with slate roof: single central stack. 2 storeys, 3 window range, symmetrically planned with central entrance and short central rear wing. 6-panelled door in trellised porch flanked by 12-pane sash windows to ground floor, and with 9-pane sash windows above, with flat arched brick heads.
The house retains its original character virtually intact - a well-detailed example of its type, which is of additional historical interest for its association with the Powis Estate.
Reference: 'A Map of the Upper Division of the Parish of Welshpool, 1840', National Library of Wales.
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