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Glasbury Gate Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Glasbury, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0483 / 52°2'53"N

Longitude: -3.2004 / 3°12'1"W

OS Eastings: 317775

OS Northings: 239562

OS Grid: SO177395

Mapcode National: GBR YY.F0RN

Mapcode Global: VH6BH.GSX3

Plus Code: 9C4R2QXX+8R

Entry Name: Glasbury Gate Cottage

Listing Date: 18 January 1996

Last Amended: 18 January 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17181

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300017181

Location: The building is located at the side of the road, at the N approach to Glasbury village.

County: Powys

Community: Glasbury (Y Clas-ar-wy)

Community: Glasbury

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: Cottage Tollhouse

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History

Toll cottage of c1830-40, appearing on the tithe map of 1841, and probably the scene of the only recorded incident in the area during the Rebecca Riots of 1843-4.

Exterior

Rubble stone with hipped slate roof. Single storey, 3 bays, the centre bay brought forward and canted, with the roof correspondingly hipped. Lean-to extension to rear, behind central stone stack. Mid C20 timber windows and lean-to on N side.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a surviving example of the range of toll cottages that were built to tax movement on the highway in the early C19.

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