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Gazebo

A Grade II Listed Building in Crickhowell, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8615 / 51°51'41"N

Longitude: -3.1377 / 3°8'15"W

OS Eastings: 321751

OS Northings: 218708

OS Grid: SO217187

Mapcode National: GBR F0.SY22

Mapcode Global: VH6CH.KGLV

Plus Code: 9C3RVV66+HW

Entry Name: Gazebo

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7161

Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces

ID on this website: 300007161

Location: Set into a long rubble wall flanking the A40 opposite the crenellated wall of Porth Mawr.

County: Powys

Town: Crickhowell

Community: Crickhowell (Crughywel)

Community: Crickhowell

Built-Up Area: Crickhowell

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Early C19 (shown on 1840 Tithe Map) low

Exterior

2-storey rubble square building with dreseed quoins. Stone tiled pyramidal roof with finial and swept eaves. Modern 12-pane windows recently inserted on 2 sides; smaller window to NW side beside boarded door up steps. Blocked opening to SW road side formerly leading to nail making shop.

Reasons for Listing

One of 3 in the town used formerly by inns as look-out towers to watch for the arrival of coaches.

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    On an elevated site at the bottom of Rectory Road on the corner with Brecon Road; reached by a short driveway entered between rubble gate piers and pointed wooden gates.
  • II St David's Rectory
    At the top of, and at right angles to, the road, facing SW with garden sloping steeply to front.
  • II Boundary wall running north from Porth Mawr Gate-house to Pen-y-dre Lodge
    Enclosing the Herbert family castellated mansion, Cwrt-y-Crw, but now forming a garden wall to Porth Mawr House, some modern houses and Pen-y-Dre Lodge.
  • II NO.1 Llanbedr Road, Powys
    Near the junction with Brecon Road, the western end of a splayed terrace stepped in the slope.
  • II NO.2 Llanbedr Road, Powys
    Near the junction with Brecon Road, the western end of a splayed terrace stepped in the slope
  • II NO.3 Llanbedr Road, Powys
    Rear the junction with Brecon Road, the western end of a splayed terrace stepped in the slope.
  • I Porth-Mawr Gatehouse
    Forward to the street and set into a long rubble crenelated wall now enclosing Porth Mawr house but formerly the castellated Herbert family mansion called Cwrt-y-Carw. Gatehouse adjoins side of house
  • II NO.4 Llanbedr Road, Powys
    Around the corner from Nos 1, 2 and 3; part of a terrace stepped in the slope.

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