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Lodge to Maescelyn

A Grade II Listed Building in Crickhowell, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8691 / 51°52'8"N

Longitude: -3.1571 / 3°9'25"W

OS Eastings: 320427

OS Northings: 219580

OS Grid: SO204195

Mapcode National: GBR YZ.SKHL

Mapcode Global: VH6CH.789Z

Plus Code: 9C3RVR9V+J5

Entry Name: Lodge to Maescelyn

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7273

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300007273

Location: Situated to NW of the town at the bottom of the drive to Maescelyn House; facing S. beside the pyramidal capped gate piers.

County: Powys

Community: Crickhowell (Crughywel)

Community: Crickhowell

Locality: Maescelyn

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Gatehouse

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History

Dated 1887, probably also by J L Pearson and similar although less ambitious to that by him at Fairstead, Essex (1889).

Exterior

2-storey black and white gabled square lodge; half-timbered first floor jettied over entrance, glazed brick ground floor. Tiled roof, central stellar brick chimney stack; over hanging eaves with advanced ornamental bargeboards to gables. Splayed oriel to front diamond leaded casement windows. Recessed entrance to SW angle with foliage ornamented timbers; plaque within reads: "RTW 1887" in reference to R.Townley Woodman, the patron/owner.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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    Situated above and to the NE of the house and reached by the same tarmac driveway.
  • II Llanfair Farmhouse
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  • II Automobile Association Telephone call box 161 at Nantyffin
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  • II South Lodge
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  • II Nant y ffin Cider Mill
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  • II* Llan Wysg
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