History in Structure

including attached Wall Flanking Drive

A Grade II Listed Building in Machynlleth, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5906 / 52°35'26"N

Longitude: -3.8495 / 3°50'58"W

OS Eastings: 274809

OS Northings: 300806

OS Grid: SH748008

Mapcode National: GBR 92.9WBX

Mapcode Global: WH57G.V43T

Plus Code: 9C4RH5R2+66

Entry Name: including attached Wall Flanking Drive

Listing Date: 19 November 1990

Last Amended: 19 November 1990

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8450

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300008450

Location: Midway along the street at the western side of the northern entrance to the drive to Plas Machynlleth.

County: Powys

Community: Machynlleth

Community: Machynlleth

Built-Up Area: Machynlleth

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

Built with No 64 as a lodge by the Londonderry family in mid Cl9 probably contemporary with the rebuilding of the Plas in l853.

Exterior

Tudorbethan style; 2-storey; larger than the eastern lodge with which it forms a pair. Coursed rubble, slate roof and blue brick chimney stacks; lozenge and diamond panelled glazed windows with stone mullions. Stepped 2-window front elevation, rendered to the set back part to right; gable parapet and broad stepped kneelers. Shallow projection to centre crenellated to top with cornice; 2-light window with returned label over splayed bay. Similar lst floor window to right over panelled and boarded door with label. Slate hung gable end and some modern alterations to cross range. 3-window side elevation facing the drive with advanced and gabled central bay flanked on the ground floor by 3-light windows; otherwise 2-light.
Stepped back is a rubble wall that borders the drive and the side of the Library; runs back (S) for approximately 20 metres to the corner.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with No 64, the gates and gate piers and listed items opposite.

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