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Brynhyfryd

Hay, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Hay, Powys, designated on 1 February 1988.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Brynhyfryd, 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
1 February 1988
Community
Hay
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.07584, -3.12546
Cadw reference
7325

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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 back and above the road with the old cobbled pavement to the front.

Later C18 (said to be ca 1775)

(The taller No 25 to left is a Victorian rebuild of the former coach house to this property).

Georgian 2-storey and attic, 2-window coursed rubble front with plinth. Steep slate roof with boarded eaves and red brick chimney stack; central pitched roof dormer with paired casement windows. Voussoirs to 1st floor and freestone lintels to ground floor; 12-pane sash windows, all offset to the left. Recessed entrance to left with 6-panel door and 2-pane fanlight, outside steps. Cellar opening to right. Small pane leaded glass window to rear and red brick cross range to left rear with horned sash windows.

Interior retains original roof timbers. Open well staircase.

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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