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Latitude: 52.1885 / 52°11'18"N
Longitude: -3.1265 / 3°7'35"W
OS Eastings: 323082
OS Northings: 255073
OS Grid: SO230550
Mapcode National: GBR F1.472L
Mapcode Global: VH69Y.R8G3
Plus Code: 9C4R5VQF+C9
Entry Name: The White Heart
Listing Date: 31 January 1995
Last Amended: 31 January 1995
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 15335
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300015335
Location: Set into bank 20m SE of Parish Church, abuts churchyard.
County: Powys
Community: Gladestry (Llanfair Llythynwg)
Community: Gladestry
Traditional County: Radnorshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
C16, former Drover's Inn and, in C19, village shop. Major renovations in 1980's.
Two storeys. Partial survival of original square panel timber frame with later brick nogging to south front, elsewhere rubble walls, weatherboarded east gable. Stone tile roofs. Projecting rubble stack to west gable, rubble eaves stack to north wall. Modern doors and windows including continuous row of first floor casements facing S. In south-west corner is small single storey rubble block, the former shop.
Adjacent to the house a detached rubble/slate block with brick dressings. Formerly the smithy/stable serving the Inn. The forge, bellows and cooling trough are all in situ.
Some C16 wall framing including chamfered door frames with masons mitres and original central truss. West room has range, bread oven and what is possibly a stew-warmer, a massive stone block with two fire holes for pans to sit over. On the upper floor a large room with external entrance and oven hob grate.
A former historic inn with unusual fenestration and group value with the Parish Church and Corner House.
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