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NO.44 High Street, Powys, 7217

A Grade II Listed Building in Crickhowell, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8579 / 51°51'28"N

Longitude: -3.138 / 3°8'16"W

OS Eastings: 321726

OS Northings: 218310

OS Grid: SO217183

Mapcode National: GBR F0.T48F

Mapcode Global: VH6CH.KKFM

Plus Code: 9C3RVV56+4R

Entry Name: NO.44 High Street, Powys, 7217

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7217

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300007217

Location: At the end of a short row of frontages; set back from No 43 adjoining. Formerly a nail factory and shop.

County: Powys

Community: Crickhowell (Crughywel)

Community: Crickhowell

Built-Up Area: Crickhowell

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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Exterior

Rendered single storey and attic front of early C20 appearance but to fabric of C17 date. Very large steep pitched slate roof with undulating ridge and overhanging boarded eaves; 2 rubble end chimney stacks, one heightened in brick; 2 swept roof dormers with casement windows. Triple arched heads to ground floor outer windows flanking central splayed bay with ogee headed lights; all in square recesses and none are shown on view of 1898. Recessed boarded door to rear and lean-to extension.

Interior

Interior retains 2 fine late medieval fireplaces, probably removed from the castle, to each end of full length ground floor room, one with large stone lintel and the other with four-centred arch chamfered timber lintel; feather stop chamfer beams and boarded doors; reset piece of post and panel partition with fleur de lys moulding. 4-bay mostly original collar rafter roof structure with dowelled timbers.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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