Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Golden Oak House
Hay, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Hay, Powys, designated on 1 February 1988.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1988
- Community
- Hay
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.07042, -3.13094
- Cadw reference
- 7301
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)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Detached and set back from the road behind small front garden; cemetery to rear.
History
Formerly the Royal Oak Inn.
ca. 1800 with earlier, possibly C17, origins.
Exterior
Nearly symmetrical 2-storey, 3-window rubble front with Gothic inspired fenestration. Slate roof and brick chimney stack to right with rubble chimney breast. Lintels with keystones over small pane windows with central casement openings; fixed light left hand windows. Central entrance with bracket hood over half-glazed door.
2-small pane sash windows with voussoir lintels to left; rubble wall adjoins to right screening garden, once with adjoining range (cf. lines of lower roof pitch). 1 blocked attic opening. Rubble lean-to at rear and modern extension.
Nearby in the register
- Harley's AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harley's AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harley's AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harley's AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.