Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
654
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/01/1966
Date of Amendment
25/09/2003
Name of Property
Priddbwll-mawr
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llansilin
Town
Locality
Priddbwll
Easting
319777
Northing
326273
Street Side
Location
To north of minor road, 2 km south-west of Llansilin village.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
At the east side the house carries the initials S(?) I and the date 1687 on a shield-shaped datestone.
The house is marked as Plas Priddbwll but noted as Priddbwll-mawr in the Tithe Survey of 1841, a property in the Bonner family with about 70 acres (28.4 hectares).
Exterior
A large house with its two-storey main range lying north/south (north-west/south-east), with a long three-storey cross-wing at the north end, a short three-storey cross-wing at the south end, and dormers centrally to east and west. Later porch in the south-west angle of the main range and north-west cross-wing.
The house is in local uncoursed quasi-rubble masonry with slate roofs. Brick chimney stacks at north and south-west. Fenestration entirely renewed, in timber in small-panes or in upvc, some openings slightly altered.
Interior
Interior not seen. Said to include exposed timber ceiling beams, timber framing and a large fireplace.
Reason for designation
A C17 farmhouse which has retained much of its character, notwithstanding minor alterations.
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