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Bakery

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfyllin, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7663 / 52°45'58"N

Longitude: -3.2736 / 3°16'25"W

OS Eastings: 314162

OS Northings: 319509

OS Grid: SJ141195

Mapcode National: GBR 6T.YWTV

Mapcode Global: WH791.PQBM

Plus Code: 9C4RQP8G+GH

Entry Name: Bakery

Listing Date: 22 March 1993

Last Amended: 22 March 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8577

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300008577

Location: On N corner of High Street and Narrow Street.

County: Powys

Community: Llanfyllin

Community: Llanfyllin

Built-Up Area: Llanfyllin

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

Probably built mid C18. Formerly The Lion Inn; converted to 2 shops by circa 1850, the right hand shop becoming Llanfyllin's Post Office circa 1940.

Exterior

Three storey, three window front in Lanfyllin brick, steeply-pitched slate roof large rectangular brick chimney to L of centre. One small (L), and one larger (R) gabled dormer to attic. Dog-tooth brick eaves course. Second floor has, three round-headed casement windows with Y-tracery in heads. Outer windows on first floor similar; central window is same height but extra light to each side to form Venetian window.
On ground floor central window (ex door) has round-arched central light flanked by pointed-arched lights. Camber-headed windows to basement.

To R of this mid C19 shopfront. Steps (with iron railings) up to central doorway set back between shop windows (panelled jambs); classical-derived pilasters, shallow fascia board with quatrefoil decoration above pilasters and raised lettering "Llanfyllin Post Office"; above this area of slate-hanging covers position of earlier fascia-board visible on old photos.

To L, mid-to-late C19 shopfront; steps up to entrance doorway at corner, window to High Street projects supported on stanchions above basement window; larger window to Market Square; dentil cornice. Gable end facing Market Square has near apex, round-headed casement window. On second and first floors, two round-headed casement windows with Y-tracery in heads. Further similar window to L of shopfront.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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