Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Mortimer House
Hay, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1988
- Town
- Hay-on-Wye
- Community
- Hay
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.07352, -3.12741
- Cadw reference
- 7338
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
Near the SW end of the Street, stepped up from adjoining properties.
Exterior
Late Georgian style 3-storey 4-bay coursed rubble front with rubble plinth. Slate roof, wide boarded eaves and central blue brick chimney stack. Small pane sash windows; 9-pane to 2nd floor, 12 pane below with voussoir lintels and weathered keystones. Boarded cellar opening to left and corrugated to right. Steps up to entrances at either end with broad bracket hoods and reeded architraves, panelled reveals and 6 panelled part glazed doors. Rubble side elevations and small pane sash windows to rear.
Interior
Plain interior with 6-panel doors.
Nearby in the register
- DolycoedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Blue Boar Inn P.H.Commercialunder 1 mi
- The Old Fire StationCivilunder 1 mi
- Hay Cottage BakeryCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.