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Tinto House

Hay, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Hay, Powys, designated on 24 October 1951.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Tinto House, Hay, 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
Domestic
Date of designation
24 October 1951
Community
Hay
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.07505, -3.12646
Cadw reference
7314

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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)
  • 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)

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Cadw's description

Set in the slope opposite the Clock Tower.

Early to mid C18 with later alterations.

2-storey, 3 + 1-window scribed render front with plinth and central pedimented cross gable containing 8-pane circular attic window. Steep slate roof with stock brick end chimney stacks and dentil eaves. 4-pane to 1st floor with window box holders and blocked left hand window; tripartite to ground floor flanking open pedimented doorcase with dentil cornice and ornamented and fluted pilasters. Panelled reveals and 6-panel door below traceried fanlight. Boarded double doors under cambered arch to cross passage at left.

Interiors not seen.

Group value with other listed items in Broad Street.

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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