Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
634
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/01/1966
Date of Amendment
23/10/2003
Name of Property
Gatepiers and Gates at Llangedwyn Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llangedwyn
Town
Locality
Llangedwyn
Easting
318855
Northing
324189
Street Side
Location
At entrance to Llangedwyn Hall from the B4396, opposite St Cedwyn's Church.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably early C18, from the time of acquisition of Llangedwyn Hall by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 3rd Baronet, and the laying out of the avenue and ornamental gardens.
Exterior
A pair of rusticated yellow stone gatepiers about 3 m high, with moulded base, cornice and ball finials. Pair of simple wrought-iron gates with dog bars and a wicket gate in each (now closed); ornamental overthrow with crest (restored). The original walls or railings at each side of the gateway have been lost and replaced by low modern brick walls.
Interior
Reason for designation
A fine C18 entrance feature integral to the formal gardens layout at Llangedwyn Hall.
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