Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
R.Trevor Griffith & Co., Solicitors
Hay, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1988
- Community
- Hay
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.07534, -3.12565
- Cadw reference
- 7342
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 back and above the road on the corner with Broad Street.
History
Earlier C19 (shown on 1847 Tithe map). This was at one time the office of Mr Armstrong the famous Edwardian murderer.
Exterior
Single storey 2 + 1 window rubble front to Broad Street with plinth; painted to right. Slate roof with broad eaves to left and higher range (Nationwide Building Society) extending to centre rear beside brick chimney stack. 2 sash windows to left without glazing bars; small pane casement window to right. 6-panel part glazed door with panelled reveals and reeded pilasters. 12-pane sash to left gable over main entrance with Victorian doorcase, carved cornice, 6-panel door and lettered fanlight. Brick rear facing up Chancery Lane.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with other listed items in Broad Street and Chancery Lane.
Nearby in the register
- Nationwide Building SocietyCommercialunder 1 mi
- Barclay's Bank HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- Chancery House (formerly Prospect House)Domesticunder 1 mi
- MontpelierCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.