The Granary, Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.075 / 52°4'30"N

Longitude: -3.126 / 3°7'33"W

OS Eastings: 322922

OS Northings: 242447

OS Grid: SO229424

Mapcode National: GBR F1.CF6T

Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.R3RM

Plus Code: 9C4R3VGF+2H

Entry Name: The Granary

Listing Date: 1 February 1988

Last Amended: 1 February 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7317

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300007317

Location: Near the top of the street, close to the Clock Tower.

County: Powys

Community: Hay (Y Gelli Gandryll)

Community: Hay

Built-Up Area: Hay-on-Wye

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Formerly a wool store and may have later been part of a large U-shaped complex incorporating the former agricultural hall in Lion Street.

Early C19 (shown on 1847 Tithe Map).

Exterior

3-storey rubble front comprising two attached ranges with slate roofs and red brick chimney stacks; wide eaves to right. Broad 3-window front to left with plinth; 2-window front splayed back to right and further splayed back at extreme right end. Mostly small pane sash windows; fixed glazed small pane windows to ground floor left; the right hand range has modern windows to 2nd floor and Victorian sash windows to ground floor. Stone lintels to left and cambered voussoirs to right. Boarded loft door and winch to centre left over cart entrance (slightly cambered) with double boarded doors; 4-panel doors to either end with 3-pane overlights. Centre of right hand range has 6-panel door with pilastered doorcase; cellar opening to right.

Rubble rear with brick dressings and small pane casement windows; 2-storey rubble extension to right rear with blocked openings and modern kitchen lean-to. Whitewashed rubble interior, stone flagged; king-post roof construction.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with other listed items in Broad Street.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Barclay's Bank
Set back between Barclay's Bank House and The Granary.
II Golesworthy's (Corner Range only)
Set in the slope at the corner with Lion Street.
II Clock Tower
At the top of the street at the splayed junction with Lion Street.
II Golesworthy's
Set into the slope at the W end of the street near the junction with Broad Street.
II Goldern Pioneer Travel
Set into the slope at the W end of the street near the junction with Broad Street.
II Tredegar House
Set back from the road behind railed forecourt; near the Clock Tower. Formerly the Kings Head PH.
II Tinto House
Set in the slope opposite the Clock Tower.
II The Limited Bookshop (2 storey range only)
Almost opposite the junction with High Town.

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The Granary

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