The Old Fire Station, Hay-on-Wye, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0735 / 52°4'24"N

Longitude: -3.1279 / 3°7'40"W

OS Eastings: 322793

OS Northings: 242277

OS Grid: SO227422

Mapcode National: GBR F1.CDRT

Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.Q4ST

Plus Code: 9C4R3VFC+9V

Entry Name: The Old Fire Station

Listing Date: 1 February 1988

Last Amended: 1 February 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7333

Building Class: Civil

ID on this website: 300007333

Location: A short terrace, detached to left opposite the junction with Oxford Street.

County: Powys

Community: Hay (Y Gelli Gandryll)

Community: Hay

Built-Up Area: Hay-on-Wye

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

C18 origins, later alterations.

Exterior

2-storey, 2-window mainly coursed rubble fronts, with central doorway. Proprietary slate roof; red brick chimney stack to No 14 (beside which the slightly higher cross range is visible) and rubble stack projecting at left end with brick cap. Small-pane windows mainly 12-pane sashes; splayed bay window to No 14 (Hairdresser's). Modern boarded doors. Fireman's helmet attached to the front of The Old Fire Station to right. Cross ranges and modern additions to rear.

Interior

The interior of No 14 retains stone flagged entrance hall and dog-leg staircase.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with the Blue Boar Inn, Radnor House and The Vicarage.

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The Old Fire Station

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