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Outbuilding at The Olde Post Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Trewern, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6961 / 52°41'45"N

Longitude: -3.0653 / 3°3'55"W

OS Eastings: 328101

OS Northings: 311467

OS Grid: SJ281114

Mapcode National: GBR B3.3B04

Mapcode Global: WH79J.WHHG

Plus Code: 9C4RMWWM+CV

Entry Name: Outbuilding at The Olde Post Office

Listing Date: 24 January 1995

Last Amended: 24 January 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 15644

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300015644

Location: Outbuilding lying immediately west and in front of The Olde Post Office, with the gable end to the road, now used as a store and drying room.

County: Powys

Community: Trewern (Tre-wern)

Community: Trewern

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

Built c.1850, contemporary with The Olde Poste Office and Bryn Caredig, which were built as estate cottages for Maesfron.

Exterior

Single-storey yellow brick outbuilding with dark tile roof. The gable end facing the road has square turret with four gables and elaborate iron windvane. One small window and door on east front, leading off a wide cobbled path with seven steps. Painted brick lean-to on W. To the rear, is a further small outbuilding with door and window and a terminal red brick stack.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with The Olde Poste Office and Bryn Caredig and as an important part of the picturesque group associated with Maesfron.

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