Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cambrian Arms Hotel
Crickhowell, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 25 September 1986
- Community
- Crickhowell
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85934, -3.13736
- Cadw reference
- 7204
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the bend of the A40 at the northern end of the street, small open courtyard.
Exterior
L-plan ca.1800 structure with later C19 alterations. 2-storey, 2-window scribed cement render fronts with end pilaster strips, cill bands and plinths; left hand wing with polygonal SE end. Slate roofs, oversailing eaves swept out to base; brick chimney stacks. Sash windows with architraves mostly 12-pane with tripartite sashes to right hand wing; panelled and half-glazed doors.
Plain right end wall, former stables and coach house to rear in yard entered through boarded gates.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Bar to the Bear HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- H.J. & D.Webb & SonsCommercialunder 1 mi
- 5 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Bear HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.