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Golesworthy's (Corner Range only)

A Grade II Listed Building in Hay-on-Wye, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0749 / 52°4'29"N

Longitude: -3.126 / 3°7'33"W

OS Eastings: 322922

OS Northings: 242430

OS Grid: SO229424

Mapcode National: GBR F1.CF6W

Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.R3RR

Plus Code: 9C4R3VFF+WH

Entry Name: Golesworthy's (Corner Range only)

Listing Date: 1 February 1988

Last Amended: 1 February 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7316

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300007316

Location: Set in the slope at the corner with Lion Street.

County: Powys

Community: Hay (Y Gelli Gandryll)

Community: Hay

Built-Up Area: Hay-on-Wye

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Earlier C19 (shown on 1847 Tithe Map); Victorian alterations perhaps dating from 1883 when the shop was established.

Exterior

2-storey structure with 3-window coursed rubble elevations to Broad Street and Lion Street with rounded corner. The Broad Street front is taller and with wide eaves sloped down at the corner. Hipped slate roof and brick chimney stack midway down Lion Street pitch. Small pane sash windows with voussoir lintels and keystones; central Gothic small pane casement Broad Street front. Various Victorian and later shop fronts; main entrance is to right of Broad Street front with fascia end brackets, scrolled nameboard and contemporary lettering to pavement. 6 panel, part glazed door to Lion Street. Brick rear elevation.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with No 45 Lion Street and other listed items in Broad Street.

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