Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Scotland House including Tea Shop and Just Hair
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
- 52.07435, -3.12503
- Cadw reference
- 7373
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 into a short terrace, E of the Butter Market; No 18 stepped down to left.
History
Late C17/early C18 town-house altered in early C19,
Exterior
3-storey, 2-window coursed rubble front. Tall hipped slate and stone tile roof with swept and boxed moulded eaves; later end brick chimney stack and truncated rendered stack to rear, (overlapping with extension). 12-pane sash windows with voussoir lintels. Deep timber lintel to ground floor below timber band that continues across Grove House to right. Late Georgian shop front with pilasters and 3-light windows flanking central entrance with half-glazed double doors. Panelled stallriser with punched trefoils.
Dormer window to left end. Boxed eaves continues around rear, broken at chimney stack; entrance to Just Hair. Similarly roofed extension adjoins at right rear behind Grove House; mainly 12- pane sash windows.
Interior
The interior retains dog-leg staircase with turned balusters.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- The HaywainCommercialunder 1 mi
- Grove HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- Compton Hous including Oxfam and HayfeverCommercialunder 1 mi
- Butter MarketCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.