Porth-Mawr Gatehouse is a Grade I listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 4 January 1952. A Early C19 Gatehouse.

Porth-Mawr Gatehouse

WRENN ID: far-sentry-pine
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Brecon Beacons National Park
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 4 January 1952
Type: Gatehouse
Source: Cadw listing

Description

2-storey crenellated gateway set forward from the adjoining walls; early c19 picturesque alterations. Rubble masonry with dressed quoins, extensive creeper.

Battlemented parapet, small turret to ne angle, octagonal stone chimney stacl. 4-light window to 1st floor under hood mould, small stair light to right. Pointed arched entrance to ground floor with weathered mouldings, hood and stops; later pointed doors with strapwork panelling and openwork tops.

2-bay interior with c19 sexpartite ribbed vault with bosses; low rubble seats to either side, 6-panel door to right. Chamfered inner arch leading to house with 2 light window, square head and hood mould.

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