Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Crown House including Gemini
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
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1988
- Community
- Hay
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.07451, -3.12586
- Cadw reference
- 7365
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
Set in the slope of a short terrace opposite the Cheese Market; No 7 stepped down to right.
History
Early C19 with later alterations and fenestration.
Exterior
3-storey, 2-window scribed render front; slate roof, wide bracket eaves and cement render chimney stack to right (midway down front verge) with brick cap. 4-pane sash windows above overall late Georgian shop front; bracket cornice, tapered Ionic pilasters to ends and centre flanking half-glazed double door entrance with segmental headed fanlight. 2-light shop windows and glazed panels to stallriser. Brick dressings to rear.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- R.M. Jones, ChemistCommercialunder 1 mi
- Hay PrintsCommercialunder 1 mi
- MayallDomesticunder 1 mi
- F.H. Sunderland & CoCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.