Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Jubliee House (M.T.Cashell,Family Butcher)
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
- 51.85865, -3.13733
- Cadw reference
- 7223
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
Set into a continuous row of frontages with short terrace to right.
History
Prominent classical pair, contemporary with the Town Hall, with early to mid C19
Exterior
3-storey, 2-window roughcast fronts, outer bays pedimented; cement render and one brick chimney stack. Open pediment to No 52, closed to No 53 with Ionic and plain pilasters. Deeply set sash windows, except to 2nd floor of No 53 which has fixed glazed windows. 12-pane sashes to centre 1st floor flanked by 5-light sashes, replaced frames to No 53. Advanced fascia and dentilled cornice to shop front of No 52; splayed entrance to centre with ornamental inner doorway.
Modern shop front to No 53. Segmental headed window and half-glazed door to ground floor centre.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Jubilee House (D.E.Collett)Commercialunder 1 mi
- Corn Exchange PHCommercialunder 1 mi
- Garrod's NewsagentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Town HallCivilunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.