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The White Hart Inn PH

Crickhowell, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Crickhowell, Powys, designated on 25 September 1986.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of The White Hart Inn PH, Crickhowell, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Commercial
Date of designation
25 September 1986
Community
Crickhowell
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.86458, -3.14238
Cadw reference
7164

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Location

Forward to the street by Pont Cwmbeth, on the road out of town to NW.

History

Former coaching inn, toll house, brewery and landlord's cottage. Said to have C15 origins but now with predominantly C19 appearance; formerly property of the Duke of Beaufort.

Exterior

2-storey, 5-window roughcast front; slate roofs with stepped eaves and ridge, 4 roughcast chimney stacks, lean-to at right end. Mainly casement and horned sash windows, one small-pane to left; cambered heads to ground floor openings. Pitched hood with ornamental bargeboards to main 4-panel door entrance; three further front entrances. Original toll sign dated 1587 on front wall.

Interior

Interior retains stone flagged floors.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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