Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
YMCA Building
Rhayader, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Health and Welfare
- Date of designation
- 31 July 1995
- Community
- Rhayader
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.30018, -3.50930
- Cadw reference
- 16185
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On corner with S street, front faces E.
Exterior
Early to mid C19. Two storey, three window house. Grey coursed stone, hipped slate roof, two stone chimneys towards ridge. First floor has three 16-pane hornless sash windows. Ground floor has central doorway with classicising surround, six-panelled door with diamond-paned overlight; doorway flanked by 16-pane sash windows. Side elevation to L (S) has two 16-pane hornless sash windows to each floor. To rear, facing South street, is later C19 extension in similar style and materials.
Reason for designation
Largely unaltered example of late Georgian house.
Nearby in the register
- Attached House to Penrally including forecourt railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Penrally House including forecourt railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Corner ShopCommercialunder 1 mi
- Shop on S CornerCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.