Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bank Buildings
Crickhowell, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Crickhowell, Powys, designated on 25 September 1986.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 September 1986
- Community
- Crickhowell
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85813, -3.13643
- Cadw reference
- 7154
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Short terrace opposite the Clarence Hall, with Tower Street to the right.
History
Group of simple classical, mid to late C19 (not shown on 1840 Tithe Map),
Exterior
2-storey, 2-window pebbledash fronts. Advanced central bays to Nos 2 and 3; end pilaster strips, cill band and plinth. Slate roof, hipped around corner, boxed eaves and 3 brick chimney stacks. Mainly 12-pane sash windows. Sunk arched entrances with impost bands; recessed panelled doors to Nos 2 and 3; multi-paned shop front to No 1 returned around splayed and rendered corner to 4-window Tower Street SW frontage with similar treatment.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Bank BuildingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Grahame Amey AntiquesCommercialunder 1 mi
- National Westminster BankCommercialunder 1 mi
- 8 Tower StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.