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Wylcwm House (Whittingham, Riddel and Co., Chartered Accountants)

A Grade II Listed Building in Knighton, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3439 / 52°20'38"N

Longitude: -3.048 / 3°2'52"W

OS Eastings: 328700

OS Northings: 272275

OS Grid: SO287722

Mapcode National: GBR B4.TG81

Mapcode Global: VH76P.3CZ0

Plus Code: 9C4R8XV2+HQ

Entry Name: Wylcwm House (Whittingham, Riddel and Co., Chartered Accountants)

Listing Date: 29 December 1950

Last Amended: 30 September 1985

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9028

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300009028

Location: Facing down Station Road at the junction of Wylcwm Street, Wylcwm Place and Station Road.

County: Powys

Community: Knighton (Tref-y-clawdd)

Community: Knighton

Built-Up Area: Knighton

Traditional County: Radnorshire

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Exterior

c1800 3-storey 3-window symmetrical stone front with later scribed cement to centre bays. Hipped slate roof, moulded cornice with similarly moulded central pediment. Glazed part of front slightly advanced central bay advanced further still. Cill bands. 12- and 16-pane sash windows in deep reveals, thin glazing bars, altered window to 1st floor centre. Later projecting porch with leaded lights, dentiled cornice and flat hood. Recessed front door with semi-circular fanlight and panelled reveals. Unmoulded wide plastered eaves to rubble left side elevation, blocked opening to first floor and jettied lean-to. Facade extends to first bay of right side elevation and continues moulded cornice and sash windows rear part set back.

McArtney's (Estate Agents) office attached to rear extension is not of special interest.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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