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Black Boy Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (Y Drenewydd a Llanllwchaearn), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5165 / 52°30'59"N

Longitude: -3.3158 / 3°18'57"W

OS Eastings: 310806

OS Northings: 291767

OS Grid: SO108917

Mapcode National: GBR 9S.GG9R

Mapcode Global: VH689.G0XP

Plus Code: 9C4RGM8M+HM

Entry Name: Black Boy Hotel

Listing Date: 18 July 1949

Last Amended: 9 May 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8022

Building Class: Commercial

Also known as: The Black Boy (JD Wetherspoon)
Black Boy (JD Wetherspoon)
The Black Boy (JD Wetherspoon), Newtown

ID on this website: 300008022

Location: On the street line half way between Old Church Street and the Long Bridge.

County: Powys

Community: Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (Y Drenewydd a Llanllwchaearn)

Community: Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn

Locality: Newtown

Built-Up Area: Newtown

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

C17 timber framed lobby entry plan house, refronted in brick later C18.

Exterior

3-storey, 4-window, whitewashed Flemish bond front. Bands at floor levels. Raised eaves giving gently pitched slate roof. Saw toothed eaves cornice. Central panelled brick stack, new cap. 2 and 3 light small paned iron casement window under eaves to 2nd floor. Similar transomed windows to 1st floor of 3 lights each flanking dummy with 2 light window over carriageway. Cambered heads, shallow reveals, similar heads to modern leaded windows ground floor. Moulded canopy to open timber porch, brick footings. Plank door. Later carriageway to right, timber lintel. Timber framed gable end and rear elevations. Square panels, brick nogging. Upper panels later. Modern extension to ground floor.

Interior

Axial beams roughly chamfered.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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