The Gaer is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 October 1953. House.
The Gaer
- WRENN ID
- carved-soffit-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 26 October 1953
- Type
- House
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Roughcast brick with slate roofs. Two storeys, a main-NE-SW range containing the main reception rooms, with a short rear wing at each end. The main SE front is of 5 bays to rhythm a-b-a-b-a, with tripartite 12- and 9-pane sash windows in the bays a, the upper windows provided with louvred shutters. The second bay has a pedimented doorcase, with a 6-panel beaded door and a rose on the entablature fascia, and 9-pane sash window to the first floor above. A later glazed door with a pediment is now set in the second bay b. The central 3 bays have, above the moulded cornice, a triangular pediment with a small central oculus. Gable stacks of brick with yellow clayware pots. A similar stack is placed centrally at the rear of the main range. Nineteenth century 12-pane sashes to the rear range and gable stacks. Offset, and attached to the NE end is a parallel 2-bay building of painted brick with a gable stack, and C19 paned timber windows with cambered heads to ground floor.
Not accessible at the time of inspection (October 1996).
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