Hen Dy Ysgol, Aberedw, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1165 / 52°6'59"N

Longitude: -3.3423 / 3°20'32"W

OS Eastings: 308184

OS Northings: 247312

OS Grid: SO081473

Mapcode National: GBR YR.8TV0

Mapcode Global: VH6B7.02XB

Plus Code: 9C4R4M85+H3

Entry Name: Hen Dy Ysgol

Listing Date: 24 September 2004

Last Amended: 24 September 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 83138

ID on this website: 300083138

Location: Set back from and above the N side of the road through the village, approximately 150m E of the parish church. The former school (now Llau Edw) is attached to the SE angle of the house.

County: Powys

Community: Aberedw

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: School building

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History

Aberedw National school was built in 1869-70 by J.L. Pearson, architect of London. The school house is probably contemporary and by the same architect. It is shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey. The attached former school is now also a house.

Exterior

A 1½-storey cottage in early Arts and Crafts style, of rubble-stone walls, red-tile roof half-hipped to the L, and roughcast stacks L of centre and behind to the R. The near symmetrical front has a central porch with bay window to its L under the same catslide roof. The open-fronted porch has a pointed arch, and replacement half-glazed door. Windows to the R and L have a continuous freestone sill band and relieving arches, and are 3-light casements with diamond leaded lights. A central hipped roof dormer has a similar 2-light window. The R gable end also has a similar attic casement window.

Interior

Not inspected.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special architectural interest as a well-preserved, early Arts-and-Crafts style house.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Llewellyn House
Immediately E of and below the parish church, on the S side of the road through the village, facing the N bank of the River Edw.
II* Church of St Cewydd
Within a churchyard on the S side of the road through the village and on the N side of the River Edw.
II Multi-purpose farm building at Dan-y-Coed Farm
On the S side of the farmhouse and forming the E side of the yard.
II Dan-y-Coed
Approximately 300m NNE of the parish church, at the end of a by-road on the N side of the road through the village.
II Pantau
Beside a footpath approximately 0.8km SE of the parish church.
II Church of St Maritius
Situated in small churchyard, reached by short lane up to NW from A470 some 120m N of Abernant.
II Barn at Pen-castell
Parallel to the house, on the opposite side of the track that leads onto the ridge of Aberedw Hill.
II Weale Memorial in churchyard of Church of St Maritius
Situated on slope W of the church.

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Hen Dy Ysgol

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberedw, Powys