The Smoke House at Buckland Hall, Talybont-on-Usk, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8859 / 51°53'9"N

Longitude: -3.2626 / 3°15'45"W

OS Eastings: 313200

OS Northings: 221567

OS Grid: SO132215

Mapcode National: GBR YV.R9CY

Mapcode Global: VH6C7.DVLN

Plus Code: 9C3RVPPP+9X

Entry Name: The Smoke House at Buckland Hall

Listing Date: 17 December 1998

Last Amended: 17 December 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21188

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300021188

Location: On the W side of the courtyard drive, near the stableand coachouse range, N of Buckland Hall.

County: Powys

Community: Talybont-on-Usk (Tal-y-bont ar Wysg)

Community: Talybont-on-Usk

Locality: Buckland

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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History

This building served as a smokery for the preservation of meat and as a game larder beneath. Part of the later C19 development of the estate, not shown on the Tithe of 1841 but appears on first edition Ordnance Survey map of 1889.

Exterior

Small 2-storey building of stone rubble with stone dressings; Welsh slate roof and central ventilator. Windows to each first floor elevation; ground floor doorway in gable end with barred overlight and 2 light side windows also barred. Attached now roofless lean-to to side wall right.

Interior

Ground floor game larder has flag floor, boarded ceiling, fitted with shelves and hooks, enclosed wooden stairs to upper floor former smoking chamber.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a a C19 building with an unusual function and for its group value as an integral part of the stable complex at Buckland.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Former house by stableyard at Buckland Hall
Opposite the Smoke House and just N of the stable complex.
II Stables and attached courtyard wall at Buckland Hall
Stables are on the NW of the stable courtyard, the attached wall forming the W boundary and extending to form a gated S entrance, to N of Buckland Hall.
II Coachhouse and attached stable ranges at Buckland Hall
To the N of Buckland Hall, reached by a short drive from main house, with main park drives passing on each side.
II Ice house at Buckland Hall
On the hillside to the rear of the coachouse and stable block which is to the N of Buckland Hall.
II* The Tennis Pavilion
At the foot of Buckland Hill on the lane leading to the rear of Buckland Hall, facing the park.
II Buckland Hall (aka Buckland House, Buckland and Crosfield House)
Set into the hillside on the lower W slopes of Buckland Hill with extensive views over the Usk Valley, surrounded by gardens, set within parkland and approached by 2 drives one to front of house and a
II Terraced steps in Buckland Hall Garden
The terraced garden runs to SW of Buckland House, these steps being towards the end nearest the house.
II Little Orchard
Backing onto an estate track at the foot of Buckland Hill, SE of Buckland Farm.

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The Smoke House at Buckland Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys