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J.Geoffrey Aspin

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0739 / 52°4'25"N

Longitude: -3.1268 / 3°7'36"W

OS Eastings: 322869

OS Northings: 242321

OS Grid: SO228423

Mapcode National: GBR F1.CF1R

Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.R4CH

Plus Code: 9C4R3VFF+G7

Entry Name: J.Geoffrey Aspin

Listing Date: 1 February 1988

Last Amended: 1 February 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7340

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300007340

Location: Set into a continuous row of street frontages stepped up from adjoining properties.

County: Powys

Community: Hay (Y Gelli Gandryll)

Community: Hay

Built-Up Area: Hay-on-Wye

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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Exterior

Probably C17, substantially altered. 2-storey and attic 3-bay high coursed rubble front with advanced flat roof shop front. Tall hipped slate roof with end brick chimney stacks and further brick stack to front left hand corner over slate roofed cross passage. Flat roofed modern dormers with casement windows and 2 widely spaced small pane sash windows to 1st floor. Tripartite small pane sash to left hand side of shop front and broad horned sash to right; wide cornice, pilaster strips to ends and flanking paired central entrances with fanlights and scribed panelled doors, half-glazed to right. Similar door to cross passage.

Rubble chimney breast to left end; modernised rear with cross range to left extending to edge of Castle grounds.

Interior

Modernised interior.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with neighbouring listed items in Castle Street.

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